Its unclear as to whether the re-entry was nominal up to the moment contact was lost, or whether there were prior indications of problems. There does not seem to be any public information as to whether contact was re-established with Columbia after the blackout period. DWA At 03:53 PM 2/1/2003 +0000, Robert Schuette wrote: >I just saw the re-entry vid on Shuttle Columbia...Looked like there were >pieces of the shuttle breaking apart...I think it may be a catastrophic >failure of the spaceframe. But nontheless, whatever happened up there we >may have lost 7 Astronauts. There is no way they could've survived this. > > > >Sincerely, > >Bob Schuette > > > >****END OF MESSAGE**** >****END OF TRANSMISSION**** > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ >Protect your PC - get McAfee.com VirusScan Online >http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 > >----------------------------------------------------------------- >Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' >in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org >http://www.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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