NASA confirms remains in doubt after shuttle disaster probe
Flight crew answers at Johnson Space Center questioned as NASA officials say remains of all seven astronauts may not be confirmed. Investigators focus on foam insulation damage to the left wing while debris is catalogued for transfer to Barksdale Air Force Base. An independent Gehman panel will review the wreckage and determine causal factors.
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NASA reports shuttle crew remains found after disintegration
Forensic experts express confidence in genetic identification of fragmentary remains from the Columbia crew seven, recovered in rural east Texas. NASA officials note uncertainty about exact death details, with statements and corrections from Johnson Space Center spokesmen.
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Was Columbia disaster doomed from the start analysis
CAPE CANAVERAL FL AP NASA faced questions about Columbia’s left wing damage from liftoff debris and whether rescue options existed. Experts noted no spare tiles on board and spacewalk or rapid shuttle rescue would be impractical or unsafe. Atlantis could have been rushed, but docking and fuel limits blocked a fix or retrieval.
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