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CHALLENGER
the Challenger
The first mission to carry a teacher into space was a Challenger mission in 1986. This mission ended in tragedy when the Challenger exploded 73 seconds after launch. All aboard died, including teacher, Christa McAuliffe.
Challenger completed 9 missions. It exploded while launching on its 10th mission.
Challenger was destroyed during takeoff on STS-51-L. (January 28, 1986)
The Challenger was a space shuttle orbiter that took astronauts into space for studies. The Challenger completed a total of nine missions into space.
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HMS Challenger
when the challenger blew up
challenger
Never. The Challenger space shuttle was destroyed in the 1986 disaster and was not rebuilt. The first shuttle mission after the Challenger disaster was on September 29, 1988, more than two years after the incident. That mission was flown by the shuttle Discovery.