Columbia Accident
Links
Analysis: NASA Emergency
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/2716581.stm
"Science editor Dr. David Whitehouse outlines what we know so far about the shuttle emergency." [BBC News]
BBC News: Space Shuttle Lost: Your Reaction
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/talking_point/2716573.stm
User submitted comments about, and reactions to, the incident.
BBC: Shuttle Disaster
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/sci_tech/2003/shuttle_disaster/
Features a BBC 'in-depth' series of articles on the accident. Updated regularly.
Columbia Accident Investigation Board
Features official press releases, events, and other information regarding the ongoing investigation.
Columbia Breaks Up During Reentry; NASA Fears Crew Lost
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewnews.html?id=722
Short report with picture. [SpaceRef]
Columbia Shuttle Breaks up over Texas
http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/01/shuttle.columbia/index.html
"The space shuttle Columbia, with seven astronauts aboard, broke up as it descended over central Texas Saturday toward a planned landing at Kennedy Space Center in Florida."
Computerworld: The Loss of Columbia
http://computerworld.com/news/special/pages/0,10911,1845,00.html
Coverage of the space shuttle disaster, including possible causes of the tragedy and technology being used in the Columbia investigation.
Fox News: Timeline of Columbia's Last Mission
http://foxnews.com/story/0,2933,77281,00.html
Highlights from liftoff on January 16 to breakup over Texas on February 1.
Guardian: Space Shuttle Columbia
http://www.guardian.co.uk/columbia/
Continuing in-depth coverage, including story archive, interactive guide, weblog and related links.
HoustonChronicle: Columbia's Last Mission
http://www.chron.com/content/chronicle/special/03/columbia/
News and multimedia coverage. Includes poll and reader reactions.