🚀The breakup of the space shuttle Columbia in 2003 led to the retirement of the space shuttle program.
💔The tragic event resulted in the death of seven astronauts and had a profound impact on the space flight community.
🔎The debris recovery effort played a crucial role in determining the cause of the accident.
📸Photos recovered from the mission showed the crew working and enjoying their time in space.
🧪Scientific data, including an experiment on worms in zero gravity, was recovered and analyzed.