It's been 39 years since the Challenger space shuttle, carrying seven people, took off from Florida's Kennedy Space Center, exploding in mere minutes.
NASA recently paid tribute to the Challenger crew and other fallen astronauts during its annual Day of Remembrance.
The mid-1980s may feel distant to today’s Northwestern students. But to me, a 22-year-old senior at the Medill School of ...
For millions, it was an event that would be seared into their memories for the rest of their lives – on par with the Kennedy ...
Today marks 39 years since the tragic Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, honoring the brave pioneers who lost their lives in space.
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.
The family usually watched the launch on TV, running outside when ... when Discovery lifted off from the space center. Seventeen years after the Challenger disaster, another shuttle and its ...
The world was shocked and saddened 39 years ago after the Space Shuttle Challenger tragedy. The crewed shuttle mission for NASA ended moments after the launch with a terrible mid-air explosion on ...