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| They have been reporting of a search and rescue team in Texas to look for survivors because all the astronaunts had parachutes to escape. But traveling at 12,500 mph and at 200,000 feet, it's a 1 in a million chance for any survivors. Truely (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| This is BAD. Already two shuttles have now been destroyed 'in action.' I wonder what is going to happen next. I heard something about the Russion Soyuz spacecraft to be used to ferry stuff to the International Space Station. I wonder about the (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| (...) :-( Pedro (23 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| (...) This is truly sad news. God bless Kecia (23 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| (...) Their speed was actually 12,500 miles per hour, not mach 6. The news is now reporting that fallen debris have been reported in east Texas. Residents are finding stuff on their properies and reporting it. The news also reports that a "senior (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| I put up another small tribute image on the sidebar. This isn't exactly something I looked forward to doing again. I haven't even deleted the picture of the Challenger crew from my site yet. Such a loss. [ j o n ] -- | Lego - (URL) Shipyard - (URL) (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| "Tony Knaak" <tknaaker@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:H9n11z.Jxt@lugnet.com... (...) May (...) This is how I woke up today, with a phone call. I can't believe this happened. I know there are so many risks to begin with but it doesn't make it any (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| It is haunting that the challenger discussion was just brought up in this group, now more disaster. I just witnessed the footage on television and I and humbled and saddened. My heart goes out to the families of the crew. May this remind us how the (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| The caption on the CNN ticker now says "Official at Johnson Space Center: Shuttle is lost." Peace and Long Life, Tony Alexander (23 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| As of 9:08 AM CT, CNN is showing multiple videos and pictures of several, not one, flying streaks. There is footage of the shuttle streaking past, then growing briefly brighter, after which there are several distinct streaks flying through the air (...) (23 years ago, 1-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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