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Space shuttle Challenger explosion remembered, 40 years later

Seven astronauts were killed in the 1986 space shuttle Challenger disaster.

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

Christa McAuliffe remembered 40 years after space shuttle Challenger exploded

40 years after Challenger disaster, SC astronaut continues to inspire students

Forty years later, Cheryl McNair remembers the shock of watching the Challenger space shuttle fall to pieces with her husband, astronaut Ronald McNair, onboard.

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I watched the Challenger shuttle disaster from inside Mission Control - 40 years ago today

Today marks 40th anniversary of Space Shuttle Challenger explosion

Remembering Challenger: 40 years after the tragic explosion

“Having the first educator, Christa McAuliffe, on that flight, there was a lot of student interest because there were her lessons that she was going to do up in space that the kids could follow along ...

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

Wednesday marks 40 years since seven astronauts were killed during Space Shuttle Challenger liftoff

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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.

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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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Space shuttle Challenger remembered 40 years after explosion

Forty years ago, Americans were shocked when the space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after it launched on a chilly day in Florida.