Tomorrow is the 17th anniversary of the final launch of Columbia, as a memorial I thought I would highlight a significant event in the STS-107 mission everyday until February 1, here is a picture of Columbia on the pad being readied for her final mission

A NASA Space Shuttle, named Columbia, stands tall on a launch pad, with its orange external fuel tank and solid rocket boosters attached. The backdrop is a clear blue sky, and the foreground features scaffolding and equipment.

A NASA Space Shuttle, named Columbia, stands tall on a launch pad, with its orange...

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