NASA Documents

• The Mission Overview gives background information on the Columbia STS-107 mission. It originally appeared at http://www.nasa.gov/columbia/mission/index.html on the NASA Web site.
• The Columbia Sensor Diagrams are a series of PowerPoint slides that were originally located on the NASA Human Space Flight STS-107 Investigation Reference Page. These diagrams were presented by NASA to the CAIB on March 17, 2003.
• The Shuttle Recovery Operations Map depicts the Columbia debris search area. The map was originally located on the NASA Human Space Flight STS-107 Investigation Reference Page.
• Columbia NASA Press Releases. This page contains a number of press releases related to the STS-107 flight, accident, recovery efforts, and memorials.

Congressional Documents

• The Congressional Research Service (CRS) CAIB Fact Sheet summarizes the CAIB report. It was created by Marcia S. Smith of the CRS.
• The U.S. House of Representatives NASA History page contains statements made by members of the House and material from the series of House hearings conducted following the STS-107 accident.
• The U.S. Senate NASA History page contains material from the series of Senate hearings conducted following the STS-107 accident.

Executive Branch Documents

• The Executive Branch page contains some of the statements made by the President and the Vice President in the wake of the Columbia accident.