Stand close enough to any official at Morton Thiokol Inc. and a sigh of relief and exasperation might be heard. Morton officials watched the latest test firing of the company`s solid fuel booster ...

Morton Thiokol Inc., which once defended its diverse operations as ”a portfolio of businesses,” plans to separate itself into two businesses in a tax-free spinoff to shareholders. The s… ...

A Morton Thiokol employee familiar with the company’s internal investigation said he did not believe his firm ever had tested the O rings to determine how they would react in cold.

A MORTON THIOKOL Inc. engineer who warned of problems with the Challenger's solid rocket booster O-rings six months before the disaster last January says the company has turned him into a "non ...

McDonald, a Morton-Thiokol engineer, was director of the program that made the rocket boosters that included sets of o-rings between the rocket sections for the Space Shuttle.

Morton Thiokol would eventually have to make settlements, including a $3.5 million settlement with the father of astronaut Judith Resnik. The Fallen Patriots of Thiokol space ...

"Away from goodness in the current data base." That's how Morton Thiokol staff engineer Roger Boisjoly, in a hearing investigating the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, said he described the ...

"Away from goodness in the current data base." That's how Morton Thiokol staff engineer Roger Boisjoly, in a hearing investigating the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, said he described the ...

After graduating, he went to work at Morton Thiokol where he worked for 36 years before retiring from Northrop Grumman in 2020. He married Marcia Heywood in July of 1987 in Ogden, Utah.

#50. Morton Thiokol Inc. Wasatch Division Feb 8, 2017 Feb 8, 2017Updated Oct 20, 2022 0 Fatalities: 5 Injuries: 0 Site location: Brigham City, UT Dates of inspection case: 12/29/87 - 08/14/89 ...