The Challenger tragedy was an unforgettable setback amid the hope that surrounded space travel The 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger explosion is a tragedy that defined a generation. Across the United ...

Ron McNair (who later died on the space shuttle Challenger in 1986) and Fred Gregory (who after flying in space, went on to become a NASA deputy administrator.) "All of us knew that one of us ...

I was inside a bullet proof glass box tied with ... This is the final photo taken of the crew of the doomed Space Shuttle Challenger that crashed during take off on January 28, 1986.

There’s an age-old joke amongst those who work with/launch rockets and those who cover their missions: If the rocket is ready to go, the weather will force you to try again another day.

The telescope's original October 1986 launch was scrapped after the loss of the space shuttle Challenger. When the telescope finally became operational in 1990, it began to return unprecedented ...

its payload or any astronauts inside. Following the Challenger loss in 1986, when the space shuttle Challenger broke apart shortly after liftoff, engineers started focusing their vehicle designs ...

KSC stacked the much shorter shuttle inside the tall bays ... so its first launch unfortunately was the Challenger disaster of January 1986, killing Teacher-in-Space Christa McAuliffe and six ...

astronaut Bruce McCandless ventured out into space and away from shuttle Challenger using only a nitrogen-propelled, hand-controlled backpack Only two robotic missions have made it to the Swift ...

Astronauts Story Musgrave (left) and Don Peterson float in the cargo bay of the space shuttle Challenger On 7 April ... suit is the suit crew will wear inside the spacecraft during launch and ...

At the Kennedy Space Center, he co-anchored the 1986 live AP broadcast of the doomed launch of space shuttle Challenger ... Whether anchoring the news inside the Glass-Enclosed Nerve Center ...

With thoroughly modern underpinnings, the Challenger manages to maintain legitimate V8 muscle-car credibility while meeting modern expectations for ride comfort, handling and safety. New tech ...

The 2010 Dodge Challenger ... inside, like a hard-drive-based music jukebox system. Among coupes, the Challenger is surprisingly practical; Dodge says that it has best-in-class rear headroom and ...