NASA's space shuttle Challenger completed 10 missions before it broke apart during a launch in 1986, killing seven astronauts.
Forty years after the Challenger disaster, NPR explores the engineers' last-minute efforts to stop the launch, their decades ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Forty years ago on Wednesday, the world witnessed one of the worst space tragedies. The Challenger mission exploded, and weather ...
NASA's space shuttle Challenger exploded and broke apart Jan. 28, 1986, in the sky over East-Central Florida, killing the seven astronauts on board.
Forty years ago today, Americans were stunned, shocked and saddened when the Challenger space shuttle exploded 73 seconds after liftoff on a cold, cloudless day in Florida. A booster leak ignited the ...
The Space Shuttle Challenger exploded 40 years ago, on Jan. 28, 1986. The disaster was watched live on CNN across the globe and in person by family and friends of the crew and schoolchildren. A ...
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The room built for a nuclear-scale explosion
Beneath NASA’s launch pads lies a forgotten emergency bunker designed for catastrophe. Astronauts and ground crews could slide underground if a rocket exploded. Thick rubber walls, shock absorbers, ...
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