Coming home from outer space Down to earth they fly Back to their beloved ones - surely not to die! Technology never fails That's what they are told Columbia crew, take off now - young and strong and bold! Flash in the sky - no one knows why Heatshield cracked - heaven's bells chime Flash in the sky - Seven people died Their deeds remembered for the rest of time... Flash in the sky! Reaching now the atmosphere
Mother earth is near Sensors showing a strange heat - everything is clear Houston knows something is wrong But it is to late Plasma enters the left wing - it will decide their fate Flash in the sky - no one knows why Heatshield cracked - heaven's bells chime Flash in the sky - Seven people died Their deeds remembered for the rest of time... Flash in the sky! Flash - In the sky! Flash - In the sky!