Students gathered around model space shuttles ... Seventeen years after the Challenger disaster, another shuttle and its crew were lost in the skies above America: The shuttle Columbia broke ...

She made two shuttle flights and later became a champion for science education and a role model for generations ... aboard the space shuttle Challenger. The mission launched on June 18, 1983 ...

“It’s the Space Shuttle Challenger, Bob,” he said ... I built Apollo rockets out of Revell model kits, gluing dozens of pieces together and applying decals with pride.

A new book details the errors that went into the disaster that doomed the Space Shuttle Challenger in 1986. AP At 8.15 a.m. on Jan. 28, 1986, New Hampshire social-studies teacher Christa McAuliffe ...

It was 37 years ago—on January 28, 1986—that the shuttle Challenger exploded ... the end of the old model of putting humans at the top of a booster, firing them into space, and throwing ...

Sunday marks the 38th anniversary of the Challenger space shuttle explosion, a disaster that killed seven people 73 seconds after launch.An O-ring failure blamed on cold weather doomed the shuttle ...

Roughly half the space shuttle Challenger, which tragically exploded in 1986, remains missing. Now, one more piece has come to light off the Florida coast. When you purchase through links on our ...

The space shuttle Challenger is destroyed shortly after lifting off, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 1986, at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The crew of seven, including NASA's first teacher in space ...