WebMorton Thiokol's Board was made up of two inside directors--Mr. Locke and Robert C. Hyndman, Morton Thiokol's President and Chief Operating Officer--and 10 outside directors. None of the outside directors were aware of Goldman Sachs' negotiations with Dow or the proposed sale of Texize until the evening of November 14, 1984, when Mr. … WebJan 29, 1987 · A Morton Thiokol engineer, whose anguished pleas to delay the launching of the space shuttle Challenger were ignored a year ago, filed a $1 billion personal injury and damage suit against the ...

BUSINESS PEOPLE; SUN CHEMICAL HIRES EX-THIOKOL PRESIDENT

WebMorton Thiokol’s aerospace group was forced to undertake a $500 million redesign of the space shuttle booster motor following the 1986 Challenger explosion, ... Utah operation, headquartered in Ogden, said aerospace group president Ed Garrison, who will stay on as president and chief operating officer of Thiokol Corp. Indeed, ... Thiokol (variously Thiokol Chemical Corporation(/Company), Morton Thiokol Inc., Cordant Technologies Inc., Thiokol Propulsion, AIC Group, ATK Thiokol, ATK Launch Systems Group; finally Orbital ATK before becoming part of Northrop Grumman) was an American corporation concerned initially with rubber and related chemicals, and later with rocket and missile propulsion systems. Its na… cloudflare anything

NASA, Thiokol in Contract Talks at Time of Blast

WebMay 27, 1986 · Reinartz knew of Morton Thiokol's recommendation during the Jan. 27 teleconference against launching, ... John W. Young Young, 55, is chief of the astronaut office at the Johnson Space Center in ... Web1986 Challenger Disaster Led to 1989 Demerger of Morton and Thiokol. In the mid-1980s, Morton Thiokol's staff of engineers won a contract to produce rocket boosters for … WebIn 1991 Marsh retired and Garrison added the chairmanship of Thiokol to his duties, remaining president and CEO. Late that same year, Thiokol purchased Huck Manufacturing Company for $150 million as part of its diversification effort. Huck, based in Irvine, ... C2."Morton Thiokol Completes Spinoff," Journal of Commerce, July 6, ... byu tma advisor