Vehicles drive slowly by a piece of what is believed to be debris from the space shuttle Columbia on Feb. 1, 2003, in the median on State Road 155 north of Palestine, Texas. Indian residents ...
Twenty-five years ago, Space Shuttle Columbia launched the Chandra X-ray observatory and nearly ended in catastrophe. As the then-ascent flight director John Shannon observed: "Yikes. We don't ...
Boley pointed out that space debris wasn't taken into account in regard to aviation safety following the 2003 Columbia space shuttle disaster, which saw seven astronauts die as the rocket ...