A View Of The Earth Taken During Final Space Shuttle Columbia Mission [Getty Images]

IN SPACE - 16 JANUARY - FEBRUARY 1: In this handout image released by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), a view of the Earth is seen featuring the southeastern Mediterranean and northeast Africa/Middle East border photographed by an STS-107 crewmember onboard the Space Shuttle Columbia between January 16 and February 1, 2003. On February 1, 2003, the seven crewmembers were lost with the Space Shuttle Columbia over North Texas. This picture was on a roll of unprocessed film later recovered by searchers from the debris. (Photo by NASA/Getty Images)

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