The Columbia disaster: How a 'suitcase-sized' piece of foam doomed a NASA mission

On the 1st of February, 2003, the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated while returning to the Earth’s surface, resulting in ...
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40 years ago, the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster changed Central Floridians’ lives

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Their eyes were watching. Some knew something was wrong. Others were slow to realize. Soon everyone came to grief. Forty years ago ...
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It’s been 40 years since 7 people were killed in the Challenger space shuttle explosion

Five astronauts and two payload specialists make up the STS 51-L crew, scheduled to fly aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger in January of 1986. Crewmembers are (left to right, front row) astronauts ...