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EPISODE · Feb 1, 2026 · 23 MIN

Columbia Space Shuttle Disaster (2003) | Foam Strike, Re-Entry & Failure Chain

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On February 1, 2003, Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-107) broke apart during re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere.All seven astronauts on board were killed.The shuttle disintegrated over Texas and Louisiana, scattering debris across several states.

On February 1, 2003, Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-107) broke apart during re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere.All seven astronauts on board were killed.The shuttle disintegrated over Texas and Louisiana, scattering debris across several states.

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