CNN Space Shuttle Columbia The Final Flight June 4, 2024 02:07:00
People came to me as a Flight Director or as manager every day. In this case, Bob Page knocked on my door, came in my office, and said. Weve got a problem. This is the largest strike of the vehicle that we have ever seen. Hes a little bit of a highenergy guy, so it wasnt unusual, i didnt think. But he had a little Video Clip that he showed me. Its really hard to tell if anything bad had happened. I mean, this is insulating foam. Its lightweight. So the orange, um, is the external tank which is covered in foam on the outside. Its carrying cryogenically cold Liquid Oxygen and hydrogen, and its g...
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