3. Space Shuttle Columbia Crashed
美國哥倫比亞號航天飛機(jī)墜毀
Flags fly at half-staff at the base of the Washington Monument in memory of those who perished aboard the space shuttle Columbia Saturday, Feb. 1, 2003, in Washington. Space shuttle Columbia broke apart over East Texas as it prepared to land at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida Saturday morning. All crew members perished in the disaster.
2003年2月1日,星期六,華盛頓紀(jì)念館下半旗以紀(jì)念失事哥倫比亞號航天飛船上遇難的宇航員。星期六上午,正準(zhǔn)備往佛羅里達(dá)州肯尼迪航天中心降落的哥倫比亞號航天飛船在德克薩斯州東部爆炸。飛船上所有機(jī)組成員全部遇難。
注解 :
1) staffn. 旗桿
2) perish v. 消滅;死去
3) space shuttle 太空飛船
4) crew n.機(jī)組人員
5) disaster n. 災(zāi)難