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To recognize that the greatest error is not to have tried and failed, but that in trying, we did not give it our best effortGene Kranz
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Spaceflight will never tolerate carelessness, incapacity, and neglect.Gene Kranz
Gene Kranz was born August 21, 1932, in San Antonio, Texas and was raised in South Texas and North Carolina. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Communications from Campbell University and his Master's degree in Technical Direction from North Carolina State University. Gene has worked as a Broadcast Engineer, Production Coordinator and Chief Engineer for the Armed Forces Radio and Television Service (AFRTS) at Fort Monmouth. Eventually he became an Engineering Manager for Lockheed Martin Electronics Systems where he began his career as a test engineer
He eventually became the Director of Engineering Operations for electronics systems.
To recognize that the greatest error is not to have tried and failed, but that in trying, we did not give it our best effortGene Kranz
Spaceflight will never tolerate carelessness, incapacity, and neglect.Gene Kranz