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More. reporter: it was a space shuttle distinctive heat shield tiles that gave these divers their first clue that perhaps they had found a piece of nasa s old space shuttle challenger. you can see in the video these white square tiles that are, you know, partially covered by sand now on the bottom of the atlantic ocean. and those white tiles would have been used to protect the underbelly of the space shuttle from the very high temperatures that it would encounter as it reentered the earth s atmosphere. so the lead team member on this expedition, a guy by the name of mike barnett, he had a friend who was a former nasa astronaut. he showed him this video, and that made them convinced this is, indeed, what they had found. they brought it to nasa and nasa confirmed it, announcing the findings just this week. and so the big question now is what does nasa do with it? by law, any piece of a space ....
Filming this series, the bermuda triangle: into cursed water. this piece not found inside the bermuda triangle. it was found just outside, in the atlantic ocean. they brought this footage to a former nasa astronaut, who looked at it and said, i think you need to bring it to nasa. they brought it to nasa and this week, nasa confirmed that this is a piece of the space shuttle challenger. and the heat shield tiles, they would have protect ed space shuttle challenger from the high temperatures it would have encountered when it reentered the earth atmosphere. of course, it never made it that far. space shuttle challenger blew up very shortly after liftoff back in january of 1986. and so, now, the big question becomes, what does nasa do with this. by law, any piece of a space shuttle, be it columbia or challenger or any other space ....
Strauss-khan will be confined to a luxury apartment, wear an ankle monitor and pay $200,000 a month for armed guards to watch him. british government confirming today 400 of its troops now in afghanistan will return home later this year. all 9500 of them will be completely withdrawn by 2014. that is despite grumblings by britain s defense chiefs who say they aren t ready to come home. one the british troops leave, the government is planning to shrink its military. a live look at the first of four spacewalks under way in the endeavour mission. two astronauts are performing routine maintenance on the international space station and change out some of the experiments there and tomorrow, the astronauts may be asked to take a close look at some of the damaged heat shield tiles. if needed, they can fix them with the very special caulk apparently before they come back down. one of the most popular movies of all time returning to a theater near you and this time, the whole shabang is going to ....