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Space Shuttle Challenger explodes

NASA's space shuttle Challenger exploded 40 years ago today, killing its 7-person crew. Photos reveal Challenger's legacy.

NASA's space shuttle Challenger completed 10 missions before it broke apart during a launch in 1986, killing seven astronauts.

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The country ‘watched in despair’ as Challenger space shuttle exploded 40 years ago

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OTD in space - January 28: Space Shuttle Challenger explodes after launch

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40 years ago, shuttle Challenger exploded over Florida in deadly tragedy

Forty years ago, the NASA space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after liftoff, killing all 7 crew members.

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40 years since Challenger explosion: What did NASA learn from the disaster?

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NASA and families of fallen astronauts mark 40th anniversary of space shuttle Challenger accident

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Challenger disaster: Lessons in safety and vigilance 40 years later

According to Richard Feynman, a Nobel Prize-winning physicist who served on the Rogers Commission — the commission that investigated the tragic event — the accident didn’t have to happen.

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Space shuttle Challenger remembered 40 years after explosion

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Challenger disaster at 40: How a shuttle explosion changed NASA forever

Space shuttle Challenger explosion remembered, 40 years later

The space shuttle Challenger explosion was a defining moment of the 1980s. Whether you were watching on TV or in person, chances are, you remember exactly where you were and how you felt.

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SpaceX Rocket Explosions Are Causing Major Safety Issues For Airlines

As if flying commercial planes wasn't stressful enough already, airlines are facing major safety issues because of SpaceX rocket explosions.

Astronaut Had a Close Call Before His Friends Died in the Challenger Explosion. What He Remembers (Exclusive)

Former astronaut and professor Terry Hart is opening up 40 years later about the friends and colleagues he lost on board the space shuttle Challenger explosion.

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Nuclear Explosion in Space: Can a nuclear bomb really detonate beyond Earth? Here’s how it would be different

Instead, high-energy radiation and electromagnetic pulses dominate, posing serious risks to satellites, spacecraft, and technology.

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Harvey Young: How the Challenger explosion shaped a generation

The Challenger explosion was an awakening for people in the 1980s. It shook confidence in received narratives of safety.