'Oh my God, no!' Space shuttle Challenger exploded 39 years ago
For millions, it was an event that would be seared into their memories for the rest of their lives – on par with the Kennedy assassination and 9/11.
East Texas marks 22 years since space shuttle Columbia tragedy
It’s been 22 years since space shuttle Columbia broke apart across the skies of East Texas. Many gathered at the Patricia ...
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The most memorable space shuttle missions
The right solid rocket booster separated from the shuttle ... On July 23, 1999, space shuttle Columbia carried the Chandra X-ray Observatory into orbit, enabling astronomers to observe high ...
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Falling space debris is increasingly threatening airplanes, researchers say
Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth could pose an increased threat of striking aircraft as it falls from space, ...
Ringling’s ‘The Greatest Show on Earth’ circus show arrives in Columbia
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey’s reimagined circus show “The Greatest Show on Earth” has arrived in the Capital City for ...
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Risk of falling space junk impacting planes is growing, researchers warn
Some high-density airspace regions could have as high as a 26% of being affected by an uncontrolled rocket body reentry.
Rocket Sanders, Nick Emmanwori among 11 Gamecocks invited to 2025 NFL Combine
Sanders ran for 881 yards and 11 touchdowns during his lone year in South Carolina and was named the 2024 Comeback Player of ...
Falling space debris could increasingly affect airline traffic, research finds
A new study from researchers at UBC found that the chance of debris entering air space around major cities is as high as 26 per cent each year.