On January 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded after it was launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida in just 73 seconds which claimed the lives of seven astronauts.
NASA recently paid tribute to the Challenger crew and other fallen astronauts during its annual Day of Remembrance.
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — The world was shocked and saddened 39 years ago after the Space Shuttle Challenger tragedy. The ...
I address you here this afternoon at 11:40 a.m. This morning Space program experienced a national tragedy with the explosion of the space shuttle Challenger. Approximately a minute, half after ...
The crewed shuttle mission ... members aboard Challenger, including teacher Christa McAuliffe, set to be one of the first “civilians” in space. A NASA investigation later found that cold ...
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.
WASHINGTON — It's been 39 years since the Challenger space shuttle explosion ... ultimate sacrifice in the name of exploration. Safety remains our cornerstone as their courage continues to ...
In November 2022, NASA announced that a piece of the Space Shuttle Challenger was found off the coast of Florida. The artifact was discovered by a History Channel documentary crew diving for the ...