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Director who led Marshall Space Flight Center during Challenger disaster dead at 102
Those elements — and the climate at Marshall under Lucas’ direction — came under intense scrutiny when the space shuttle orbiter Challenger exploded Jan. 28, 1986, shortly after launch from ...
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Photos: Remembering the 1986 Challenger space shuttle disaster
(AP Photo/Steve Helber) The space shuttle orbiter Challenger is destroyed by an explosion after it lifted off from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, Jan. 28, 1986. (AP photo/Steve Helber) The ...