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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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Inside NASA's space shuttle Challenger disaster that could have been stopped 40 years ago

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Christa McAuliffe remembered 40 years after space shuttle Challenger exploded

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Looking back on the Space Shuttle Challenger, 40 years later

Wednesday marks 40 years since the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.

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‘The teacher started crying’: Harrowing memories of Challenger space shuttle disaster broadcast to millions 40 years ago

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40 years later: Remembering the Challenger disaster

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The Challenger shuttle disaster that killed 7 crew members was 40 years ago. What happened and how they're being remembered.

But shortly after launch on a cold and clear Florida morning, Challenger exploded, killing all seven crew members.

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Horrifying final seconds of Challenger astronauts killed in disaster watched by millions

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Challenger disaster at 40: How a shuttle explosion changed NASA forever

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Alabama's role in NASA’s space shuttle Challenger accident, on its 40th anniversary

This week marks forty years since seven astronauts were killed in the space shuttle Challenger accident in 1986. Families of the astronauts lost aboard Challenger gathered back at the launch site last week to mark that tragic day 40 years ago.

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NASA Reveals What Really Caused the Moon Lander’s Engine Failure

On January 8, 2024, the Peregrine Mission One lunar lander soared into the sky atop United Launch Alliance’s brand-new Vulcan Centaur rocket. This event marked the highly anticipated debut flight of Vulcan Centaur, a launch vehicle years in the making.

NASA’s Next Moon Rocket Runs on Shuttle Engines—Here’s the Story Behind Each One

NASA is getting ready to launch its massive, fully expendable rocket for the first crewed flight to the Moon since Apollo. The agency’s new era of spaceflight comes with a few parts from its past, specifically three rocket engines that have previously flown on space shuttle missions.