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. Perhaps more ...

While the Space Shuttle, officially known as the Space Transportation System (STS) would fly again after the Columbia disaster, even the program’s most ardent supporters had to admit ...

The fiery disintegration of Columbia ultimately led to the loss of lives and the retirement of NASA's shuttle fleet. But as it turns out, there's more to the story that makes it so much worse because ...

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.

we’re going to dedicate two new trees for the two other folks that lost their lives in this disaster,” Oates said. The Patricia Huffman Smith NASA Museum ‘Remembering Columbia’ Museum in ...

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In this regard, I think often of my seven astronaut colleagues who died on this day – Feb. 1 – in the Columbia accident of 2003. NASA grounded its space shuttle fleet while an investigation ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated the date of the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. It occurred Feb. 1, 2003. For millions of Americans, it was an event that ...