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The image of Columbia’s wing is not reliable

Milan, Italy - The Italian astronaut Umberto Guidoni has doubts about the photo

"I have doubts that it is the Columbia’s wing of and I believe that those are not leaks. I believe that to launch in appraisals with insufficient images without details, is not easy. I’m in the opinion that is necessary to wait". This is the consideration of the Italian astronaut, Umberto Guidoni, about the image that is going around the world and that shows a probable leaks on the shuttle Columbia win...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 40023
Rome, Italy, 02/04/2003 17:40
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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