 Ramba uchiverenga ndima ino - Musi waFebruary 1, 2003, Columbia nevashandi vayo vanomwe vakaparara panguva yekupindazve muTexas panguva yeSTS-107 basa ndege yechi113 yechiteshi; kuputsika kwemotokari kwakakonzerwa nekukuvara kwakakonzerwa panguva yekusimudzwa kubva kuPad 39A musi waJanuary 16, apo chidimbu chefuro yekudzivirira kubva mutangi rekunze remafuta echiteshi chakakanganisa bapiro rekuruboshwe rechiteshi. Pakupindazve mudenga, kukuvadzwa kwacho kwakagadzira buri rakabvumira magasi anopisa kunyungudutsa chimiro chebapiro. Kufanana nenjodzi yeChallenger, kunzvera kunoguma nokugadziridzwayakambomisa shuttle ndege dzebasa paKSC kwemakore anopfuura maviri kusvikira STS-114 yatanga musi waJuly 26, 2005. 