Posted on 02/03/2003 12:23:16 PM PST by yonif
AP The crew of the space shuttle Columbia speaking at a press conference ahead of take off from Cape Canaveral. (January 2003)
AP The crew of Columbia wearing space suits on the morning of take off from Cape Canaveral on January 16, 2003.
AP The space shuttle Columbia taking off from Cape Canaveral on January 16, 2003.
AP Americans watching the space shuttle Columbia taking off from Cape Canaveral, Florida on January 16, 2003.
AP Israel Air Force Colonel Ilan Ramon on board the space shuttle Columbia during its 16-day mission. (January 2003)
AP Israel Air Force Colonel Ilan Ramon on board the space shuttle Columbia during its 16-day mission. (January 2003)
AP Ilan Ramon and Rick Husband on board the space shuttle Columbia during its 16-day mission.
AP Israel Air Force Colonel Ilan Ramon on board the space shuttle Columbia during its 16-day mission.
AP The crew of the space shuttle Columbia during its 16-day mission.
Prime Minister Ariel Sharon speaking to Ilan Ramon, on board the Columbia space shuttle. (January 2003)
Crew members aboard the space shuttle Columbia during its 16-day mission. (January 2003)
Israel Air Force Colonel Ilan Ramon on board the space shuttle Columbia during its 16-day mission. (January 2003)
Israel Air Force Colonel Ilan Ramon on board the space shuttle Columbia during its 16-day mission. (January 2003)
The Columbia crew speaking at a press conference aboard the space shuttle during its 16-day mission. (January 2003)
The space shuttle Columbia breaking up over Texas on Saturday, February 1, 2003.
Members of the U.S. National Guard watching over a piece of debris from the space shuttle Columbia in Texas on Saturday, February 1, 2003.
Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and U.S. Ambassador Dan Kurtzer eulogizing Ilan Ramon at the weekly cabinet meeting. (02/02/03)
A former classmate of Ilan Ramon speaking at a memorial at the astronaut`s high school in Be`er Sheva. (02/02/03)
The Israeli and American flags flying at half-mast outside the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem. (02/02/03)
Students at a Jerusalem high school reading reports of the Columbia space shuttle disaster. (02/02/03)
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