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BEST45CAL
02-02-2003, 02:26 AM
Feb. 1, 2003, 8:16PM

Men report finding possible shuttle victim's remains
Associated Press

HEMPHILL -- Among the chunks of metal littered across eastern Texas following the space shuttle's explosion were some heartbreaking discoveries: an astronaut's charred patch, a helmet, some human remains.

Source 1 (http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/story.hts/space/1761217)

Human Remains Found Near Columbia Debris
Saturday, February 01, 2003, 7:57:30 PM


(Hemphill, Texas-AP) -- The FBI has taken custody of what are apparently human remains from the space shuttle.

Other heartbreaking discoveries in the debris field in Texas include a charred astronaut's patch and a flight helmet.


Source 2 (http://www.kcrg.com/article.aspx?art_id=50916&cat_id=123)

Rhino
02-02-2003, 02:31 AM
Not that I want to completely change the thread subject Best, but is that the Citation X in your avatar?

Warlady
02-02-2003, 02:47 AM
I hope they find them all for the sake of the families.

BEST45CAL
02-02-2003, 02:51 AM
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Rhino said:
Not that I want to completely change the thread subject Best, but is that the Citation X in your avatar?

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Yes. It's "The Ten." Mach .92. Arnold Schwarzenegger "downgraded" to a Citation X because it's the fastest thing going.

BEST45CAL
02-02-2003, 04:41 AM
I am sure they did not suffer. Things happen quickly at Mach 18.