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Space Shuttle Challenger disaster remembered

The Challenger shuttle disaster that killed 7 crew members was 40 years ago. What happened and how they're being remembered.

But shortly after launch on a cold and clear Florida morning, Challenger exploded, killing all seven crew members.

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Space shuttle Challenger explosion remembered, 40 years later

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Shuttle Challenger remembered at 40th anniversary of NASA disaster

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40 years after Challenger disaster, SC astronaut continues to inspire students

Forty years later, Cheryl McNair remembers the shock of watching the Challenger space shuttle fall to pieces with her husband, astronaut Ronald McNair, onboard.

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I watched the Challenger shuttle disaster from inside Mission Control - 40 years ago today

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Today marks 40th anniversary of Space Shuttle Challenger explosion

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Remembering Challenger: 40 years after the tragic explosion

“Having the first educator, Christa McAuliffe, on that flight, there was a lot of student interest because there were her lessons that she was going to do up in space that the kids could follow along ...

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Challenger disaster 40 years later

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Legacy of teacher who died on Challenger Space Shuttle carries on at Framingham State 40 years after tragedy

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40 years ago, shuttle Challenger exploded over Florida in deadly tragedy

40 years ago on Jan. 28, 1986, 7 spacefarers were killed when shuttle Challenger exploded midair after launching from Kennedy Space Center in Florida

Survivors juggle sorrow, hope on NASA’s day remembering Challenger, Columbia, Apollo 1

It was a cold morning in Florida when the last words heard by any of Space Shuttle Challenger’s crew were uttered by pilot Michael Smith. The seven members of mission 51-L, the 25th space shuttle mission,

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Columbia Memorial Space Center to host Astronaut Commemoration Day honoring fallen crews

The Columbia Memorial Space Center will host Astronaut Commemoration Day on Saturday, Jan. 24, offering a free, daylong program honoring astronauts lost in the Apollo 1, Challenger and Columbia missions while highlighting science education opportunities for students and families.