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OTD In Space – January 28: Space Shuttle Challenger Explodes After Launch
On January 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger exploded shortly after lift off, killing the seven crew members on board. The space shuttle disintegrated over the Atlantic Ocean, just off the ...
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'Oh my God, no!' Space shuttle Challenger exploded 39 years ago
On the unusually frosty morning of Jan. 28, 1986, Floridians saw the familiar plume from the launch fork off in two directions and knew immediately that something was wrong. Moments later ...
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NASA Challenger explosion remembered 39 years later
NASA's Challenger shuttle exploded 73 seconds after lifting off on Jan. 28, 1986, from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral. The space shuttle was on its 10th mission and was carrying seven ...
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Kazel: The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster still haunts us
It was Jan. 28, 1986, and I was looking forward to an afternoon of writing and socializing at The Daily Northwestern. Located then in a sprawling office at Norris University Center, The Daily over ...