For millions, it was an event that would be seared into their memories for the rest of their lives – on par with the Kennedy ...
The world was shocked and saddened 39 years ago after the Space Shuttle Challenger tragedy. The crewed shuttle mission for ...
NASA recently paid tribute to the Challenger crew and other fallen astronauts during its annual Day of Remembrance.
An interview with Adam Higginbotham, author of Challenger. The book is a thrilling minute-by-minute account of the 1986 ...
The Challenger disaster, which occurred on January 28, 1986, remains one of the most heartbreaking events in space ...
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.
As we reflect on the Challenger mission, 39 years later we want to know, what memories do you have of the shuttle, its crew, ...
It's been 39 years since the Challenger space shuttle, carrying seven people, took off from Florida's Kennedy Space Center, ...
The mid-1980s may feel distant to today’s Northwestern students. But to me, a 22-year-old senior at the Medill School of ...
Beloved Concord teacher Christa McAuliffe, the first civilian teacher ever chosen for a space mission, was one of seven crew members killed in the disaster.
The anniversary of the Challenger disaster marks a cold reminder of risk and management failure along with the role weather ...
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.