On March 22, 1982, Columbia's third mission tested critical systems like the Canadarm robotic arm and thermal protection ... allowing hot gas to leak and damage the shuttle's external fuel tank ...

On February 1, 2003, the world lost Indian-American astronaut Kalpana Chawla and six other crew members aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia, which broke apart ... Reuters/File Photo However, the ...

SHREVEPORT, La - The Space Shuttle Columbia broke apart over East Texas as it returned to earth on Feb. 1, 2003. Pieces of Columbia showered there and parts of Louisiana. KTBS was there talking ...

HEMPHILL, Texas (KTRE) - It’s been 22 years since space shuttle Columbia broke apart across the skies of East Texas. Many gathered at the Patricia Huffman Smith NASA Museum in Hemphill to ...

HEMPHILL, Texas (KETK)- In memory of the 22nd anniversary of the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster, the ‘Remembering Columbia’ museum will be offering free admission on Saturday. East Texas nonprofit ...

Timothy Daniel Nall, 70, of Holly Lake Ranch, was previously accused of inappropriately touching a different child while employed as a pastor at a Mineola church in 2023. This is the second warrant ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated the date of the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. It occurred Feb. 1, 2003. For millions of Americans, it was an event that ...