The Loss of Titan and Remembering Challenger

The tragic loss of the Titan and its passengers has been rippling through the news. The wreckage of the submersible was recovered five days after its initial departure, and the debris suggests the vessel suffered a catastrophic implosion. Concerns over the safety of the Titan have been raised over the past few years, and ultimately, several ethical failures resulted in the loss of the lives of its passengers. This event is unfortunately reminiscent of the Challenger disaster, and showcases how ethical considerations in engineering must be made at every level of a company.

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