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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,...
Mary Cleave, the first woman to fly on NASA’s space shuttle after Challenger disaster, dies at 76
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMary Cleave, the NASA astronaut who in 1989 became the first woman to fly on a space shuttle mission...
The space shuttle was revolutionary for its time. What went wrong?
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe shuttle program was marked by triumphs and failures, including the 2003 Columbia disaster. The...
How many people have died in space?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 11 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...
5 ways the Columbia disaster changed spaceflight forever
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe CNN Original Series “Space Shuttle Columbia: The Final Flight” uncovers the events that...
A TV crew was looking for a World War II-era plane. They found part of Challenger.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNearly 37 years after the space shuttle Challenger exploded, a television crew found a remnant of...
NASA honors fallen astronauts with 'Day of Remembrance' ceremony today
Space via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA handful of people in dark suits stand in front of a large black wall into which several dozen...
Meet the 2 SC women leading NASA teams for the Monday Artemis moon launch
The State McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoA few years ago, Vanessa Wyche was in the launch control complex at Kennedy Space Center when she...
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...
Space Shuttle Columbia launched for the last time 20 years ago
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt was a cool Thursday morning in Cape Canaveral as the nation’s first space shuttle was about to make its last ever trip into space. Space Shuttle Columbia lifted off at 10:39 a.m. Jan. 16, ...