Space Shuttle Challenger Explodes

Challenger disaster: Remembering the tragic space shuttle explosion on January 28, 1986, and its lasting impact
The Challenger disaster, which occurred on January 28, 1986, remains one of the most heartbreaking events in space exploration. The tragedy was caused by a failure in the shuttle’s solid rocket boosters,
Challenger space shuttle explosion: Remembering disaster 39 years later
It's been 39 years since the Challenger space shuttle, carrying seven people, took off from Florida's Kennedy Space Center, exploding in mere minutes.
'Oh my God, no!' Space shuttle Challenger exploded 39 years ago
The day after the explosion, a USA TODAY story said: "The Challenger disaster seems fated for a place beside the Kennedy assassination in the nation's memory. People will always remember where ...
The space shuttle Challenger disaster was 39 years ago. Share your memories
As we reflect on the Challenger mission, 39 years later we want to know, what memories do you have of the shuttle, its crew, and/or that day in particular? Where were you when you first learned about Challenger’s story?
Whitehall man remembers watching Challenger disaster from Florida home
The Space Shuttle Challenger explosion was one of those moments in history that you will always remember where you were. One Whitehall resident watched the launch from his Florida home.
THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 39th Anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster at Kennedy Space Center
Today marks the 39th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster (Mission STS-51-L), when the shuttle's seven astronauts were killed by an explosion.
39 years ago: How weather played a role in space shuttle Challenger disaster
Looking back at the weather 39 years ago and how it impacted the Challenger launch, leading to one of the most tragic losses in space flight history.
Space Shuttle Challenger disaster remembered 39 years later
The world was shocked and saddened 39 years ago after the Space Shuttle Challenger tragedy. The crewed shuttle mission for NASA ended moments after the launch with a terrible mid-air explosion on Jan.
'We’re growing, we’re becoming stronger ': 39 years since Challenger Space Shuttle explosion
We’re growing, we’re becoming stronger ': 39 years since Challenger Space Shuttle explosion President Trump and Elon Musk, two powerful figures, were initially united for the cameras and the "greater good,
Space shuttle Challenger exploded 39 years ago today. One astronaut was from South Carolina
Today marks 39th anniversary of Space Shuttle Challenger explosion, which took lives of seven crew members, including Ronald McNair from Lake City.
NASA Challenger explosion remembered 39 years later
NASA recently paid tribute to the Challenger crew and other fallen astronauts during its annual Day of Remembrance.
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Tuesday marks 39th anniversary of Challenger disaster
Tuesday marks the 39th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger tragedy.The shuttle ... was one of the seven crew members killed in the disaster. Crew members Dick Scobee, Mike Smith, Ronald ...
50th anniversary: Tales from the newsroom
Stories were huge, but so were the tales about the stories.