Seat belt use rises for Black Americans to 77 percent
AP reports in 2002 Black Americans buckled up 77 percent, up from prior years, while the national rate reaches 75 percent. NHTSA chief Dr. Jeffrey Runge credits community efforts amid a highway safety conference in Chicago.
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Laurel Clark buried at Arlington after Columbia flight
Laurel Blair Clark, a Columbia astronaut, was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery on what would have been her 42nd birthday. Funeral honors included a missing man flyover, a caisson procession, and military honors as her husband Jon Clark and their 8-year-old son Iain attended. Her grave sits near fellow Columbia crew members and close to Challenger remains memorialized.
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Timeline narrows on Columbia breakup timing and errors
NASA released a master timeline showing Columbia’s breakup began earlier than thought with alarms in the final seconds, the left wing damaged, and a yaw rate peak of 20 degrees per second. Debris was seen 13 seconds after communications ended as the shuttle disintegrated over Texas near the expected Florida touchdown.
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