Episode Links:

<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2005/jul/HQ_05207_griffin_statement_foam.html" rel="nofollow">NASA Press Release- Statement on Foam Shedding From External Tank</a>

<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/returntoflight/news/STS-114-03.html" rel="nofollow">STS-114 Status Report #03</a>

<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-114.html" rel="nofollow">STS-114 NASA Mission Archives</a>

<a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/27/AR2005072700249.html" rel="nofollow">NASA to Ground Shuttles Again</a>

<a href="https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1949/1949%20-%201324.html" rel="nofollow">Flightglobal Archive- Comet Historical Article</a>

<a href="https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/pgkzk7/first-jet-airliner-the-de-havilland-comet" rel="nofollow">May We Never Forget the First Jet Airliner, The De Havilland Comet</a>

<a href="https://www.raf.mod.uk/history/nimrodmr2.cfm" rel="nofollow">Royal Air Force- Nimrod MR2</a>

Episode Links: NASA Press Release- Statement on Foam Shedding From External Tank STS-114 Status Report #03 STS-114 NASA Mission Archives NASA to Ground Shuttles Again Flightglobal Archive- Comet Historical Article May We Never Forget the First Jet Airliner, The De Havilland Comet Royal Air Force- Nimrod MR2

Episode Links:

<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2005/jul/HQ_05207_griffin_statement_foam.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">NASA Press Release- Statement on Foam Shedding From External Tank</a>

<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/returntoflight/news/STS-114-03.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">STS-114 Status Report #03</a>

<a href="https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/archives/sts-114.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">STS-114 NASA Mission Archives</a>

<a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/27/AR2005072700249.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">NASA to Ground Shuttles Again</a>

<a href="https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1949/1949%20-%201324.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">Flightglobal Archive- Comet Historical Article</a>

<a href="https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/pgkzk7/first-jet-airliner-the-de-havilland-comet" rel="noopener noreferrer">May We Never Forget the First Jet Airliner, The De Havilland Comet</a>

<a href="https://www.raf.mod.uk/history/nimrodmr2.cfm" rel="noopener noreferrer">Royal Air Force- Nimrod MR2</a>

Episode 74: The Shuttle Gets Grounded & The Comet

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