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The audacious rescue plan that might have saved space shuttle Columbia

Por: Ars Technica Science February 01, 2023

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Navigate Filter by topic Settings Front page layout Site theme - Feb 1, 2023 12:00 pm UTC / What might have been.Lee Hutchinson / NASA / NOAA Share this story February 1, 2023: One of the most tragic events in the history of space exploration is the loss of the space shuttle Columbia and all seven of her crew on February 1, 2003—a tragedy made worse because it didn’t have to happen. But just as it is human nature to look to the future and... + full article



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