Challenger disaster, explosion of the U.S.space shuttleorbiterChallenger, shortly after its launch fromCape Canaveral,Florida, on January 28, 1986. Thedisasterclaimed the lives of sevenastronauts. The primary goal of shuttle mission...
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Challenger Explosion Challenger Needed to Rekindle America's Romance With Space By January of 1986 America was already bored with spaceflight. It was, in part, NASA’s own fault. The government agency had debuted the space shuttle program five years earlier with an aggressive public-relations messa...
Clear Lake HighSchool in 2016 wasn't all that different from what it was when Janelle walked its halls in 1986. There were updates to the building, new technology was on display and children replaced their parents as the student body -- but it was still the place where the astro...
This movie gave a different perspective on the Challenger disaster. Was very interesting. So sad that the voices of these engineers was not heard to avoid the inevitable explosion. The movie is family friendly without any offensive dialogue or scenes. I wish I had done a little more research ...
Challenger disaster, explosion of the U.S. space shuttle orbiter Challenger, shortly after its launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on January 28, 1986, which claimed the lives of seven astronauts, including Christa McAuliffe, who had won a national scre