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Fact check: Seven people died in the space shuttle Challenger disaster
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe claim: There was no deadly Challenger space shuttle explosion At 11:38 a.m. on Jan. 28, 1986,...
‘Challenger’ Review: How the Space Shuttle Disaster Happened
The Wall Street Journal· 4 weeks agoBOOKSHELF It was so cold on the night of Jan. 27, 1986, that officials at Florida’s Kennedy Space...
Mary Cleave, the first woman to fly on NASA’s space shuttle after Challenger disaster, dies at 76
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMary Cleave, the NASA astronaut who in 1989 became the first woman to fly on a space shuttle mission...
A TV crew was looking for a World War II-era plane. They found part of Challenger.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNearly 37 years after the space shuttle Challenger exploded, a television crew found a remnant of...
NASA's fatal Challenger launch still echoes through the agency today
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhile on leave in January 1986, NASA administrator James Beggs turned on the television and spotted...
New York Times best-selling author revisits 1986 space shuttle tragedy in 'Challenger' (interview)
Space via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoAdam Higginbotham was out with his first book when he got the idea. "People often asked me whether I...
NASA honors fallen astronauts with 'Day of Remembrance' ceremony today
Space via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA handful of people in dark suits stand in front of a large black wall into which several dozen...
The chaotic days before the Challenger disaster – and the awful aftermath
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn the dying days of the Second World War, one of Hitler’s most brilliant rocket scientists put...
How many people have died in space?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWe see the space shuttle Challenger blasting off in a big cloud against a blue sky. Spaceflight is anything but safe, and the quest to explore the final...
Woodburn: A murderous tale in a lovely book
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFew things bring a newspaper newsroom to a total standstill, the common cacophony of keyboards and chatter suddenly swallowed by an eerie hush. The Space...
