Episodes

  • Challenger Disaster Explained - Uncover the untold story with Felix Mercer

    Challenger Disaster Explained - Uncover the untold story with Felix Mercer
    Apr 20 2026
    Join host Felix Mercer as he uncovers the devastating truth behind the Challenger disaster: engineers knew the risks and begged NASA to stop the launch, but were silenced. This gripping series reveals how an organization learned to tolerate the intolerable—and how the truth was finally exposed.

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    1 min
  • Challenger Disaster Explained - What the Rogers Commission Actually Found

    Challenger Disaster Explained - What the Rogers Commission Actually Found
    Apr 20 2026
    Felix Mercer examines how the Rogers Commission investigated the 1986 Challenger disaster, uncovering not just a failed O-ring but a broken organizational culture that normalized risk—findings eerily repeated when Columbia was lost seventeen years later.

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    28 mins
  • Challenger Disaster Explained - How NASA Learned to Live with a Flaw That Could Kill

    Challenger Disaster Explained - How NASA Learned to Live with a Flaw That Could Kill
    Apr 20 2026
    Felix Mercer examines how NASA's normalization of deviance led to the Challenger disaster, tracing nine years of ignored O-ring warnings from 1977 to 1986. We cover how documented erosion was repeatedly accepted as normal, revealing how smart organizations make catastrophic decisions through hundreds of reasonable incremental choices.

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    36 mins
  • Challenger Disaster Explained - The Teleconference That Sealed Seven Fates

    Challenger Disaster Explained - The Teleconference That Sealed Seven Fates
    Apr 20 2026
    Felix Mercer examines the 1986 Challenger disaster through institutional failure, revealing how Morton Thiokol engineers predicted catastrophe but were overruled by managers who flipped the burden of proof, leading to seven deaths in seventy-three seconds.

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    28 mins