Look up the 2013 Challenger Disaster Movie on IMDB and notice how the characters are the names of real people (Richard Feynman, Sally Ride, Neil Armstrong) vs this movie (Larry the Lawyer, Adam, Mary...). I don't understand why this movie was made. Dean Cain, it's okay to say no...
I've always had great faith in and respect for our space program.And what happened today does nothing to diminish it.We don't hide our space program.We don't keep secrets and cover things up.We do it all up front and in public.That's the way freedom is, and we wouldn't change ...
In 1979, NASA awarded Rockwell International a supplemental contract to convert the test vehicle to a spacecraft. This would expand the shuttle fleet to two spacecraft, withColumbiabeing the first, though this would similarly end indisaster. It took two more years for Rockwell to perform the co...
Challenger: Directed by Glenn Jordan. With Karen Allen, Barry Bostwick, Julie Fulton, Richard Jenkins. New Hampshire teacher Christa McAuliffe joins six other astronauts on the tragic 1986 space-shuttle flight.
As someone who can easily get sleepy when I read too much science, this is no small feat to keep me focused。 Challenger is the story of the space shuttle disaster Sometimes books make me nervous。 With Adam Higginbotham's Challenger, I worried there was no way it could reach the heights...
This research is a case study of the events following the Challenger accident and focuses on the way in which members of NASA before the accident and the Presidential Commission following the accident acted in ways to protect the survival of NASA as a viable agency. The central theme of the ...
—died Jan. 28, 1986, in-flight, offCape Canaveral, Fla.) was an American teacher who was chosen to be the first private citizen in space. The death of McAuliffe and her fellow crew members in the 1986space shuttleChallengerdisaster was deeply felt by the nation and had a strong effect...
The 1986 space shuttle Challenger disaster was NASA's first public spaceflight failure and second fatal spaceflight failure. Every year at this time, NASA remembers the Challenger crew, as well as the seven astronauts killed on the shuttle Columbia during re-entry on Feb. 1, 2003, and three ...
VIDEO: Jan. 28, 1986: Challenger disaster plays out on live TV Challenger crew NASA/AP This 1986 photo shows the crew of the space shuttle Challenger. From left are Ellison Onizuka, Mike Smith, Christa McAuliffe, Dick Scobee, Greg Jarvis, Ron McNair and Judith Resnik. ...
After the space shuttle Challenger and its crew were destroyed in a fiery, catastrophic explosion on January 28, 1986, NASA appointed members of the Rogers Commission to investigate the cause of the disaster. When he was asked to be a part of this commission, Feynman rather reluctantly accepted...