Let’s make everybody happy…
Moussaoui has pled guilty, but will fight the death penalty. The US government wants to put him to death. He was willing to die by flying into the White House…
Wait for it! Wait for it!
They love irony, especially in fiction.
So, they actually like to imagine that this won’t happen after the next shuttle launch:
- Launch happens debris-free
- Nonetheless, because procedures call for it, the boom camera will swing around to photograph all the sensitive tile areas of the shuttle.
- The boom will accidentally nick some tiles during this process, making the shuttle unfit for landing.