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TIL 15 years before the Columbia shuttle disaster, Atlantis experienced similar tile damage during lift-off, leading to the crew believing they were going to die on reentry. Infuriated with mission controls lack of concern, pilot Gibson planned to let loose on MC in the remaining seconds of his life
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TIL that the evidence that showed the Columbia Space Shuttle was “safe” for re-entry were results using debris 600 times smaller than the one that broke off the Shuttle. This information was “hidden” in plain sight, in a single PowerPoint slide, which may have led to the fatal decision.
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