COLUMBIA FOOTNOTE

The Mediterranean Israeli Dust Experiment (Meidex) flown on the shuttle Columbia during the ill-fated STS-107 mission didn't have much luck imaging large dust storms, its primary target. But among the data collected by the Israeli hardware were the first calibrated images of an Elf in space. A rare...

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