Seven American spacefarers were killed in a tragic event 40 years ago today that has become widely known as the Challenger ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Challenger shuttle crew: (back, L-R) Ellison S Onizuka, Christa McAuliffe, Greg Jarvis and Judy Resnick. (Front, L-R) Mike ...
In this closing chapter, Challenger Disaster: The Final Mission follows the story of the Space Shuttle Challenger and its crew, specifically Christa McAuliffe, the first private citizen to be launched ...
When the Challenger space shuttle exploded a little over a minute after its launch in 1986, it pierced the dreams of millions about who watched the tragedy unfold live on television. It also ...
Beloved New Hampshire teacher Christa McAuliffe, the first civilian teacher ever chosen for a space mission, was one of seven ...
A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space,’ a narrative account of the first tragedy to mark NASA’s shuttle ...
The year 1986 was notable for two big disasters, both of them attributable to human error and bureaucratic negligence at competing super powers: the Chernobyl nuclear ...
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.
In this closing chapter, Challenger Disaster: The Final Mission follows the story of the Space Shuttle Challenger and its crew, specifically Christa McAuliffe, the first private citizen to be launched ...