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Columbia's Final Minutes in Detail

Posted by michael on from the riding-the-rocket dept.

grub writes "This article on Newsday has an excerpt from 'Comm Check... The Final Flight of Shuttle Columbia,' by Michael Cabbage and William Harwood describing the last minutes of Columbia's final flight in detail."

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  1. RTFA! by gamgee5273 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    For God's sake... it isn't that hard to take five minutes to read the damn thing!

  2. which mod marked this funny? *nt* by real_smiff · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    nt=no text

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  3. Re:The complexity... by PD · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    The carriage was pulled by radioactive horses, and was carrying a load of pitch blende which is what they used to feed the horses in those days. Not many people know that. See? Radiation did kill him.

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