On February 1, 2003, the space shuttle Columbia fell apart as it returned to Earth after spending more than two weeks in ...

For millions, it was an event that would be seared into their memories for the rest of their lives – on par with the Kennedy assassination and 9/11.

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated the date of the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster ... was attributed to a a piece of foam that fell from the external ...

Rocket bodies tend to be massive and heat resistant, posing an increased risk. Space debris from rocket bodies orbiting Earth is posing an increased threat to aircraft while falling from space ...

All seven astronauts on board Space Shuttle Columbia died on February 1, 2003. Reuters/Nasa The disaster occurred after a piece of fuel-tank foam detached during liftoff 16 days earlier, striking and ...

HEMPHILL, Texas (KTRE) - It’s been 22 years since space shuttle Columbia broke apart across the skies of East Texas. Many ...

SHREVEPORT, La - The Space Shuttle Columbia broke apart over East Texas as it returned to earth on Feb. 1, 2003. Pieces of Columbia showered there and parts of Louisiana. KTBS was there talking ...