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English: Crew of the final ill-fated flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia, mission STS-107.

This is the official crew photo from mission STS-107 on the Space Shuttle Columbia. From left to right are mission specialist David Brown, commander Rick Husband, mission specialist Laurel Clark, mission specialist Kalpana Chawla, mission specialist Michael Anderson, pilot William McCool, and Israeli payload specialist Ilan Ramon.

All were killed when the shuttle disintegrated over Texas.
Date 2001-10
Source http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-107/html/sts107-s-002.html
Author NASA


Shuttle.svg This image or video was catalogued by one of the centers of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under Photo ID: STS107-S-002.
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