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Transcripts For CNNW Space 20240702

-my wife, laurel, was on the shuttle. she was a scientist primarily involved with life sciences. one day during the mission, i was reviewing the notes, and then here s this foam issue. during launch, a large piece of foam had come off the external tank and impacted the left wing. me and my colleague had this discussion of, hey, you can use a family conference to talk to laurel and find out what she knew. -oh! -you got to remember the hat you re wearing is your flight-surgeon hat, not your family hat. it would have broken protocol for me to bring up an issue to a crew member, even though it s my wife. -i remember a certain sense of relief like, it s almost over. she s almost back. -i didn t talk to laurel about the foam issue. that conference was for iain and laurel, and i was a bystander. -i knew she was going to come back. you know, i never had a question in my mind. -given the fact that you may have lost a little bit of tile during lift-off, i m wond ....

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Transcripts for CNN Space Shuttle Columbia The Final Flight 20240604 03:26:00

I was live on morning tv at that point, so dialled into nasa on a cellphone i had. there was a secret phone number you could dial into and hear the mission audio. the people in the control room were going, are you hearing this? i m, like, nodding. -no further communications with the spacecraft about 8:00 a.m. central time. -hang on. let s listen in. -and no further tracking data from the spacecraft was gained from c band tracking radar at the merritt island tracking station in florida. -my team was in the control room, and they were like, this is serious. we need to get miles off that couch. and as i was making my way across the newsroom to this other set, i literally started heaving. -the console that i was at, we had an off-duty flight director who called our console and said, hey. i m watching the landing on tv, and they re showing this debris in the sky. ....

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Transcripts for CNN Space Shuttle Columbia The Final Flight 20240604 03:26:00

But we were getting nothing. You know, the room was just silent. Alright. Miles, back over to you. Alright. Weve got a little problem on the space shuttle columbia. It has been out of communication now for the past 12 minutes. Lets take a look at a live picture of Mission Control in houston. I was live on Morning Tv at that point, so dialled into nasa on a cellphone i had. There was a secret Phone Number you could dial into and hear the mission audio. The people in the Control Room were going, are you hearing this . Im, like, nodding. No further communications with the spacecraft about 8 00 a. M. Central time. Hang on. Lets listen in. And no further Tracking Data from the spacecraft was gained from
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