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MIAMI, Florida (CNN) -- A NASA report on the last minutes of Space Shuttle Columbia cited problems with the crew's helmets, spacesuits and restraints, which resulted in "lethal trauma" to the ...
While the Space Shuttle, officially known as the Space Transportation System (STS) would fly again after the Columbia disaster, even the program’s most ardent supporters had to admit ...
NASA marked the 20th anniversary of the space shuttle Columbia tragedy with somber ceremonies and remembrances during its annual tribute to fallen astronauts on Thursday. More than 100 people ...
Former Space Shuttle boss's blog booted from Trump-era agency website NASA has excised former Space Shuttle manager Wayne ...
The Columbia Accident Investigation Board concluded that the foam strike had created a hole in the shuttle’s thermal protection system on the left wing. This allowed the heat of re-entry to destroy ...
Bookmarked between two other tragedies that struck NASA — the 1967 Apollo launchpad fire that killed three astronauts and the 2003 Columbia shuttle disaster that killed seven — Higginbotham's ...
A British-born astronaut's next venture into space ia thought to be in doubt as a result of the Columbia shuttle disaster. Michael Foale, 46, who now lives in the United States, is due to command ...
Though still a troubled agency in the wake of the Columbia shuttle disaster, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is expanding its commitment to fulfilling one of its key job ...
CNN Original Series, Space Shuttle Columbia: The Final Flight examines the 2003 Space Shuttle disaster across four immersive episodes featuring exclusive interviews and revealing never-before ...