Image: NASA / Name: Columbia (STS-107) / Reentry Date: February 1, 2020 / Reentry Location: Texas, Louisiana / Size: 106 tonnes / Type: Destructive reentry
During the reentry of STS-107, damage to the shuttle's left wing shielding during launch allowed hot gases to enter the shuttle, leading to the disintegration of the vehicle. All seven crew members were killed, and debris was scattered over northern Texas and eastern Louisiana.