Welcome to The Ejection Site. The goal is to educate and
entertain people of all interests with details on one of the most
interesting fields of engineering.
The Candarm is the robotic arm on the Space Shuttle. The robotic
arm lets astronauts on the flight deck of the Space Shuttle
manipulate objects (like satellites) in space.
"It had gone right into a house. I screamed in horror
when I realized what had happened."
Source: Comments attributed to USMC Lt. Dan
Neubauer, identified in media reports as the pilot of an F/A-18D
that impacted a neighborhood near MCAS Miramar near San Diego,
CA.
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