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Rocket Booster Debris

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A picture of the recovered front skirt of the Space Shuttle Challenger's right Solid Rocket Booster.Picture courtesy of the NASA Kennedy Space Center.
Using submarines and sonar, among other equipment, to scan the ocean floor for debris, search and recovery teams located many pieces of the Shuttle. Shown here is the forward skirt of the right Solid Rocket Booster. (April 23, 1986)
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