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Nature 421, 561 (6 February 2003) | doi:10.1038/421561b

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NASA sets up dual probes into shuttle accident

Geoff Brumfiel

An internal NASA probe and an external committee of experts are already preparing the ground to find out exactly what caused Columbia to break apart over Texas.The two teams will work in tandem with the help of hundreds of scientists and engineers to gather debris, analyse data and ultimately determine the cause of the crash.