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read this passage adapted from wikipedias \the shuttle columbia.\
the shuttle columbia disaster occurred on february 1, 2003, when shortly before it was scheduled to conclude its 28th mission, sts - 107, the space shuttle columbia disintegrated over texas during re - entry into the earths atmosphere, resulting in the death of all seven crew members. debris from columbia fell to earth in texas along a path stretching from trophy club to tyler, as well as into parts of louisiana.
which terms in this paragraph indicate that the text is about human space flight?
disintegrated, texas
earth, debris
texas, louisiana
re - entry into the earths atmosphere, crew members
The terms "re - entry into the earth's atmosphere" and "crew members" are specific to space flight. Re - entry into the atmosphere is a key phase of a space shuttle's return journey. Crew members are part of a space mission. The other options (e.g., "Texas", "Louisiana", "disintegrated", "Earth", "debris") are either general geographical terms or terms that could be associated with non - space related disasters.
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re - entry into the earth’s atmosphere, crew members