Seconds from disaster. Space shuttle explosion. Season 3, episode 12
Description
The 1986 launch of Space Shuttle Challenger was meant to be a special occasion, with the first civilian, a school teacher named Christa McAuliffe, being launched into space. Instead, 73 seconds after blastoff, the space shuttle engulfs in flames and breaks apart in the sky.
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50 min
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Date of Publication
2007
Database
Alexander Street
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