When asked how such dangerous
testing had never caused a fatality, Stapp commented that he and
his team always kept Murphy's Law in mind when working, and planned to prevent mistakes.
Eventually, someone fixed the gauges,
and a human volunteer, Colonel John Paul Stapp, participated in several runs,
ultimately reaching the force of 46.2Gs, shattering the previously thought limit for humans of 18Gs.
At a press conference Stapp was holding, when asked how such dangerous
testing had never caused a fatality, Stapp commented that he
and his team always kept Murphy's law in mind when working, and planned to prevent mistakes.