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Space Shuttle Challenger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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'Space Shuttle Challenger (NASA Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-099) was NASA's second Space Shuttle orbiter to be put into service, Space Shuttle Columbia| 'Columbia ]] being the first. Its mai...
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The Challenger shuttle crew, of seven astronauts--including the specialties of pilot, aerospace engineers, and scientists-- died tragically in the ... Joseph J. Trento, with reporting by Susan B. Trento, Prescription for Disaster: From the Glory of Apollo to the Betrayal of the Shuttle (New York: Crown Pubs., 1987).
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Jan. 28, 1986: The Challenger Disaster ... Families shared loss with the world; A cold January morning; Challenger Links; A decade after Challenger; Stories from the Chronicle's archives; Full text of Reagan's remarks, Jan. 28, 1986; A presidential eulogy.
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www.chron.com/content/interactive/special/challenger/
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President Reagan's Eulogy: Remarks at a memorial service held in Houston following the Challenger disaster, January 31, 1986. ... Houston Chronicle's Remembrance of the Challenger Disaster, January 28, 1986...
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When the Challenger disaster occurred, it exploded killing all aboard, it shocked the nation, started a NASA investigation, and led to many changes in the shuttle program. Here, we look back at the Challenger disaster to see what happened. ... Challenger Disaster - A NASA Tragedy...
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The American space shuttle Challenger explodes killing all seven astronauts on board. ... The Rogers commission reported on the cause of the Challenger disaster in May. It found the explosion had been caused by a leak through a faulty seal or O-ring in one of the solid rocket boosters.
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Why did the space shuttle Challenger explode? Many people assume it was because of poorly-functioning O rings on the booster rocket. However, those O rings didn’t send that ship up on a cold winter’s morn.
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