On January 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after launch from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The disaster killed all seven crew members, including teacher Christa McAuliffe, the first civilian astronaut. A failure in an O-ring seal on a solid rocket booster, worsened by cold weather, caused the explosion. Watched live by millions, the tragedy shocked the world and halted NASA’s shuttle program for over two years. Investigations revealed design flaws and organizational
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On January 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after launch from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The disaster killed all seven crew members,
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The NASA space shuttle Challenger exploded 40 years ago, on January 28, 1986, just 73 seconds after liftoff. The disaster claimed the lives of all seven astronauts aboard, including Christa McAuliffe, a teacher from New Hampshire who would have been the first civilian in space. “The crew of the space shuttle Challenger honored us by the manner in which they lived their lives,” President Regan said in an address to the nation that night. “We will never forget them, nor the last time we saw them,
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