July 27th, 2005
STS-114: NASA grounds the Space shuttle, pending an investigation of the external tank s continued foam-shedding problem. During ascent, the external tank of the Space Shuttle Discovery sheds a piece of foam slightly smaller than the piece that caused the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster; this foam does not strike the spacecraft. event on July 27, 2005. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around July 27, 2005
| July 28th, 2005 | Event | The Provisional Irish Republican Army (The PIRA) call an end to their thirty year long armed campaign in Northern Ireland. |
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