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February 02, 2003

Shuttle Columbia explodes on Re-Entry

This morning my mom woke me up with news that a space shuttle had been lost. I must say I was rather shocked to hear it. I immediately turned on the TV to see that vapor trail that I will likely see another thousand times over the next few weeks. I’m guessing they’ll say it was that foam that hit the shuttle on lift-off that set the stage for the accident.

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