Sunday, February 2, 2014

Space Shuttle Columbia (2003)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Columbia,
http://www.space.com/18008-space-shuttle-columbia.html

11-11-1982
It launched on 11 November 1982 and landed five days later on 16 November. STS-5 was the first shuttle mission to deploy communications satellites into orbit, and the first officially "operational" shuttle mission.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STS-5

http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/shuttleoperations/orbiters/columbia_info.html

The 2003 February 1 disaster
http://www.space.com/19436-columbia-disaster.html,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Columbia_disaster#Re-entry_timeline,
http://www.space.com/19526-columbia-shuttle-disaster-explained-infographic.html,
http://www.universetoday.com/108838/columbias-demise-11-years-ago-today-sparked-regular-shuttle-inspections-in-space

http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/nasa-vet-shuttle-crew-warned-2003-risks-article-1.1253119

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Space Shuttle Columbia is delivered, March 25, 1979 | EDN

www.edn.com › Blogs › EDN Moments

Mar 25, 2013 - The first fully functional Space Shuttle orbiter, Columbia, was ... spent 300.74 days in space, completed 4,808 orbits, and flew 125,204,911 miles


1 February 2003, 14:00:25 UTC | This Day in Aviation


www.thisdayinaviation.com/1-february-2003/


Feb 1, 2014 - 1 February 2003, 0900:18 EST: Space Shuttle Columbia, nearing the end of ... She traveled 125,204,911 miles


Columbia (OV-102): A Pioneer to the End | NASASpaceFlight.com


www.nasaspaceflight.com/2011/.../columbia-ov-102-a-pioneer-to-the-en...


Feb 2, 2011 - http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2011/02/space-shuttle-columbia-a-new- .... (TSS) was to be deployed to a distance of 12 miles to place the TSS into the..... to seem almost routine, it is easy to overlook the dangers of travel by rocket, ... In all, Columbia made 28 trips to space travelling 125,204,911 miles

America remembers shuttle Columbia and crew - CNN iReport

ireport.cnn.com/docs/DOC-918475

Jan 31, 2013 - CNN PRODUCER NOTE A decade ago, space shuttle Columbia ...the vast ocean of space twenty-eight times, traveling 125,204,911 miles 

Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster by Cesar Perez on Prezi


prezi.com/fcsbwf_twas5/space-shuttle-columbia-disaster/


Jan 17, 2014 - The Columbian Space Shuttle construction began on Columbia in 1975 ... This shuttle traveled 201,497,772 km (125,204,911 miles)  

http://patternsofsynchronicty.blogspot.ca/2014/01/space-shuttle-challenger-disaster-1986.html