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Columbia space shuttle disaster: Remembering seven astronauts lost on Feb. 1, 2003


Columbia space shuttle disaster: Remembering seven astronauts lost on Feb. 1, 2003
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HOUSTON, Texas Seven astronauts were tragically killed in Feb. 2003 during the space shuttle Columbia disaster.
The crew launched on Jan. 16, 2003. Onboard were Rick D. Husband, Commander; William C. McCool, Pilot; Michael P. Anderson, Payload Commander; David M. Brown, Mission Specialist; Kalpana Chawla, Mission Specialist; Laurel Blair Salton Clark, Mission Specialist and Ilan Ramon, Payload Specialist.
For 16 days, they worked on 80 experiments, conducting research in physical, life, and space sciences.
They returned on Feb. 1, 2003. An investigation would later determine that tiles damaged during lift-off allowed super-heated atmospheric gasses to penetrate the shuttle s wing during re-entry, causing the ship to become unstable and quickly disintegrate. The crew was not told about any risk and didn t know something was wrong until very late in re-entry, according to AB ....

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