The left half of space shuttle Atlantis' aft engine area, where a stray heat-resistant tile was seen falling off prior to the orbiter's launch on Feb. 7, 2008. NASA spokespeople said Feb. 10 that the tile loss was a negligible issue. Credit: NASA

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