The Challenger Space Shuttle exploded 73 seconds after launch on January 28, 1986, killing all 7 brave astronauts on board, including Christa McAuliffe, who was chosen from 11,000 applicants to be the first teacher in space.
Space Shuttle Challenger disaster happened on 1986-01-28.
January 28 1986.
1986
The Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986. It was a tragic event in which the Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart 73 seconds after liftoff, resulting in the death of all seven crew members.
May 1992
The name of the space shuttle was 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.
The shuttle challenger, disintegrated after launch, killing all seven astronauts on board on Tuesday, January, 28, 1986.
1986
The next space shuttle mission after the Challenger disaster took place almost three years later with the launch of Discovery on September 29, 1988. The Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986.
Ronald Reagan gave the speech following the challenger disaster in the oval office.
The space shuttle disaster in 1986 was the Challenger disaster. The Challenger space shuttle broke apart 73 seconds after liftoff, resulting in the loss of all seven crew members.