STS-107 (final mission)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:casualties 7
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Rick_D._Husband
gptkbp:crew 7
gptkbp:disasterCause Damage to left wing from foam strike during launch
gptkbp:distance 6,600,000 miles
gptkbp:duration 15 days, 22 hours, 20 minutes
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:STS-114
gptkbp:goal Earth and space science experiments
Education outreach
Life sciences experiments
Microgravity research
Physical sciences experiments
Technology development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label STS-107 (final mission)
gptkbp:inclination 39.0°
gptkbp:landingDate 2003-02-01
Did not land (disintegrated during re-entry)
gptkbp:launchDate 2003-01-16
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center_LC-39A
gptkbp:memorial gptkb:Columbia_Elementary_School_(various_locations)
gptkb:Columbia_Hills_on_Mars
gptkb:Space_Mirror_Memorial
gptkb:Columbia_Memorial_Space_Center
gptkbp:missionNumber 28
gptkbp:missionPatch gptkb:STS-107_mission_patch
gptkbp:missionSpecialist gptkb:David_M._Brown
gptkb:Laurel_B._Clark
gptkb:Ilan_Ramon
gptkb:Kalpana_Chawla
gptkb:Michael_P._Anderson
gptkbp:missionType Research
gptkbp:notableCast Ilan Ramon (first Israeli astronaut)
Kalpana Chawla (first Indian-born woman in space)
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Columbia_disaster
gptkbp:notableMission gptkb:Combustion_Module-2_(CM-2)
gptkb:Freestar_(Fast_Reaction_Experiments_Enabling_Science,_Technology,_Applications_and_Research)
gptkb:MEIDEX_(Mediterranean_Israeli_Dust_Experiment)
gptkb:SOLSE-2_(Shuttle_Ozone_Limb_Sounding_Experiment-2)
gptkb:Space_Technology_and_Research_Students_(STARS)_payload
gptkb:TREADMILL_Vibration_Isolation_and_Stabilization_(TVIS)
gptkb:Biological_Research_in_Canisters_(BRIC)
gptkb:Commercial_ITA_Biomedical_Experiments
Educational payloads from students worldwide
European Space Agency experiments
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbitsCompleted 255
gptkbp:orbitType gptkb:Low_Earth_Orbit
gptkbp:payload gptkb:SPACEHAB_Research_Double_Module
gptkbp:pilot gptkb:William_C._McCool
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:STS-113
gptkbp:result Vehicle destroyed during re-entry
gptkbp:spacecraft gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Columbia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Columbia_(spacecraft)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6