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At a time when money is too tight for NASA’s science exploration endeavors, Texas senators are willing to pour millions into ...
Space shuttle Columbia's crew shares thoughts and footage from their first flight. Originally reported April 23, 1981 by Max Gomez on WNEW Channel 5 in New York. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.
The four-part US version of the documentary, known as "Space Shuttle Columbia: The Final Flight" aired live for pay TV subscribers on CNN.com and the CNN app. It's also available to stream on Max ...
CNN is set to conclude airing a four-part series on space shuttle Columbia's ill-fated last return to Earth. "Space Shuttle Columbia: The Final Flight" airs on Sunday (April 14).
Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated over Texas on Feb. 1, 2003. Tune in to see “Space Shuttle Columbia: The Final Flight” a CNN documentary set to air Sunday, April 7 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.(AP ...
The space shuttle program was marked by triumphs and failures, including the 2003 Columbia disaster. The tragedies left a lasting mark on the perception of risks in space.
The CNN Original Series “Space Shuttle Columbia: The Final Flight” uncovers the events that ultimately led to disaster. The four-part documentary concludes at 9 p.m. ET/PT Sunday.
Twenty years ago this Wednesday — on Feb. 1, 2003, at 8:48:39 a.m. EST — a sensor in the space shuttle Columbia's left wing first recorded unusual stress as the orbiter and its seven crew ...
His latest is Into the Black: The Extraordinary Untold Story of the First Flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia and the Men Who Flew Her. White’s book provides a detailed account of STS-1, the ...
On this date, Jan. 16, 2003, Space Shuttle Columbia launched on its ill-fated flight on the STS-107 mission. During liftoff, a frozen chunk of foam from the external fuel tank fell off, crashing ...
Back on April 12, 1981, the space shuttle roared to life for the first time. Columbia lifted off from Kennedy Space Center carrying two astronauts – a moonwalker, John Young, and a rookie, Bob ...