Columbia Accident Investigation Board Test
July 28, 2008
A piece of space shuttle external tank foam strikes a portion of a main landing gear door during a Columbia Accident Investigation Board test at the Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, Texas.
Topics:
Disaster Accident, Spaceflight, Space exploration, Human spaceflight, Space Shuttle, Space Shuttle external tank, Space Shuttle Columbia, Columbia Accident Investigation Board, Space Shuttle Columbia disaster, United States, Manned spacecraft, Space accidents and incidents, Space Shuttle program, Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, Texas, Southwest Research Institute