A new book details the errors that went into the disaster that doomed the Space Shuttle Challenger in 1986. AP At 8.15 a.m. on Jan. 28, 1986, New Hampshire social-studies teacher Christa McAuliffe ...

On Jan. 28, 1986, the Challenger space shuttle exploded 73 seconds after liftoff, killing the entire crew. NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander agrees to record $285M contract extension with Oklahoma ...

The space shuttle Challenger, visible in the mist as it is being moved to the launchpad in Cape Canaveral, Fla., in January 1986. Photo: Space Frontiers/Getty Images ...

A second space shuttle disaster. Seventeen years after the Challenger disaster, another shuttle and its crew were lost in the skies above America: The shuttle Columbia broke apart upon reentry on ...

Millions of viewers were horrified to witness the Challenger space shuttle explode just seconds after take-off on Jan. 28, 1986, killing all seven crew members on board. Take a look back at how the… ...

The space shuttle Challenger was destroyed 73 seconds after lifting off from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 1986. (AP Photo/Bruce Weaver, File) Image 2 of 4 ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. – On a cold Jan. 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger lifted off from a Kennedy Space Center launch pad. Seventy-three seconds into the launch, the shuttle broke ...

Books Book Review: ‘Challenger’ is definitive account of shuttle disaster and missteps that led to tragedy Adam Higginbotham writes the history of the 1986 space shuttle Challenger disaster in ...

Jan. 28, 1986, was the day NASA’s carefully cultivated image literally blew up at 46,000 feet.

The world was shocked and saddened 39 years ago after the Space Shuttle Challenger tragedy. The crewed shuttle mission for ...

Tuesday marks the 39th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger tragedy. New Hampshire teacher Christa McAuliffe was one of the seven crew members killed in the disaster.

Space Shuttle Challenger disaster remembered 39 years later. James Tutten. Tue, January 28, 2025 at 4:59 PM UTC. 1 min read. The world was shocked and saddened 39 years ago after the Space Shuttle ...