The space shuttle Challenger explosion was a defining moment of the 1980s. Whether you were watching on TV or in person, ...

The tragic explosion of the Challenger space shuttle killed all 7 spacefarers on board. A pilot for the mission was from ...

The Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart just 73 seconds after launch on January 28, 1986, killing all seven crew members ...

Because a teacher was going to space, millions of schoolchildren watched the Challenger lift off on Jan. 28, 1986. It ...

The Challenger explosion was an awakening for people in the 1980s. It shook confidence in received narratives of safety.

Today marks the 40th anniversary of the Challenger explosion. One of the crew members called South Carolina home.

Forty years after the space shuttle Challenger disintegrated shortly after liftoff, the disaster remains one of the most consequential tragedies in U.S. spaceflight history.

On Jan. 28, 1986, NASA’s 25th space shuttle mission, Challenger, left the launchpad in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Seventy-three seconds into flight, Challenger exploded over the Atlantic Ocean as ...

On Jan. 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after takeoff. All seven crew members on board were killed ...

Jan. 28 marks the 40th anniversary of the disaster. The post Framingham State remembers alum Christa McAuliffe on anniversary of Challenger explosion appeared first on Boston.com.

Forty years ago, Americans were shocked when the space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after it launched on a chilly ...