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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 2004

Page

9

NASA explains foam breakup on shuttle liftoff

NASA's Bill Readdy says testing shows air or nitrogen entered foam cracks or around hardware, causing trapped air to expand and explosive foam detachment. The foam chunk struck the Columbia's left wing, tearing a large gash, due to faulty application creating air pockets.

NASA Bill Readdy Readdy Columbia

Bush appoints Pryor to appeals court via recess move

President Bush bypassed Senate Democrats to install Alabama Attorney General William Pryor as a U.S. appeals court judge in a second recess appointment in five weeks. Pryor’s selection sparked Democratic opposition over his abortion and homosexuality comments, while Bush defended the action as overcoming obstructionist tactics. The appointment runs until the end of the next Congress in 2005.

Washington Senate Bush Alabama William Pryor U.S Congress Mississippi Charles Pickering U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

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