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ATTENTION : Thursday, August 21 an operation is planned on the database server
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Preliminary ScheduleSunday, 29th: 15:00 Opening of the centre, 18:00 Opening of WS desk, 19:00 Dinner
5 lectures (1h30) will be given (one per day) in the following themes:
(*) Special talk: The Space Shuttle Columbia Last Mission, by Pr. Gilat AMOS, The Ohio State University The 28th and last mission of the space shuttle Columbia started on January 18, 2003. The mission tragically ended on February 1st as Columbia was traveling back to Earth at an altitude of about 70 km and a speed of about Mach 24. The presentation describes the space shuttle operation, the details of the last mission, and the investigation after the accident that has determined the exact technical cause of the accident. |