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NASA remembers space shuttle Columbia crew 20 years after disaster

Por: WPTV Science February 02, 2023

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It's been 20 years since space shuttle Columbia broke apart during reentry, killing the entire crew of seven.NASA had high hopes for Columbia's 28th mission. It rocketed into space on Jan. 16, 2003, to begin a 16-day microgravity research mission. Commander Rick Husband, pilot Willie McCool, mission specialists Kalpana Chawla, Laurel Clark, Michael Anderson, David Brown and payload specialist Ilan Ramon of Israel worked in teams of... + full article



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