Space Race Stakes

Your company's crucial satellite launch window is in jeopardy after competitor SpaceVantage filed detailed safety violation allegations with the FAA. With only 72 hours until the scheduled launch and $890M in contracts at stake, you must defend your company's safety protocols while uncovering potential corporate sabotage. Time is running out, and your responses could make or break your company's future in the commercial space race.

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B1-B2

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Scenario Overview

Your Role

Chief Safety Officer at AstroTech Launch Systems

Conversation Partner

FAA Safety Director Regina Martinez

Setting

Video conference call from your crisis management room. Multiple screens display launch preparation feeds and a countdown timer. Red warning indicators flash silently.

Location

AstroTech Mission Control, Cape Canaveral

Learning Objectives

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Defend company's safety protocols with specific technical details

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Identify inconsistencies in competitor's allegations

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Maintain professional composure while under intense pressure

About This Scenario

How It Starts

“I have before me a 47-page safety violation report regarding your Helios-6 launch vehicle. Before I make my recommendation to the board, you have exactly one chance to explain why I shouldn't suspend your launch clearance right now.”

This is how FAA Safety Director Regina Martinez's greeting will start.

Practice Details

Scenario ID

#99

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