Disasters in Space

Columbia

Documentary Dec 31, 2016 24 min MagellanTV Documentaries

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S1 E6: The loss of Space Shuttle Columbia stands as one of the worst disasters in spaceflight history. Go behind the scenes of the External Tank foam application process and discover why that seemingly insignificant bit of foam came off during launch, puncturing a hole in the leading edge of the wing - leading to catastrophic failure, loss of vehicle and loss of life.

Documentary Dec 31, 2016 24 min MagellanTV Documentaries

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2016
Run Time: 24 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Subtitles: English (United States) (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.