On Jan. 28th, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after liftoff as thousands watched around the world
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On Jan. 28th, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after liftoff as thousands watched around the world
The Challenger disaster was one of the first major tragedies to happen on live television, a defining moment for media coverage
Jan 28, 2016
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NASA Challenger explosion remembered 39 years later
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Challenger Center on Instagram: "40 years ago today, we lost our beloved Challenger crew. Today, we pause and remember Francis “Dick” Scobee, Michael Smith, Judith Resnik, Ellison Onizuka, Ronald McNair, Gregory Jarvis, and Christa McAuliffe. In the past 40 years, we’ve stood as a living tribute to these seven brave crew members, continuing their mission to fuel curiosity and exploration. We’ve served over 7 million students since then, inspiring future generations with the Challenger crew’s sto
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Challenger Center on Instagram: "40 years ago today, we lost our beloved Challenger crew. Today, we pause and remember Francis “Dick” Scobee, Michael Smith, Judith Resnik, Ellison Onizuka, Ronald McNair, Gregory Jarvis, and Christa McAuliffe. In the past 40 years, we’ve stood as a living tribute to these seven brave crew members, continuing their mission to fuel curiosity and exploration. We’ve served over 7 million students since then, inspiring future generations with the Challenger crew’s sto
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New Hampshire Public Radio on Instagram: "Today marks 40 years since the space shuttle Challenger exploded, killing its seven crew members. One of those on board was Christa McAuliffe, who was selected to join the NASA mission through President Ronald Reagan’s “Teacher in Space” program. Among those following the Challenger mission closely was New Hampshire science teacher Phil Browne, who met McAuliffe as a fellow state semifinalist for the “Teacher in Space” contest. He said it was immediately
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New Hampshire Public Radio on Instagram: "Today marks 40 years since the space shuttle Challenger exploded, killing its seven crew members. One of those on board was Christa McAuliffe, who was selected to join the NASA mission through President Ronald Reagan’s “Teacher in Space” program. Among those following the Challenger mission closely was New Hampshire science teacher Phil Browne, who met McAuliffe as a fellow state semifinalist for the “Teacher in Space” contest. He said it was immediately
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