1986
Space shuttle Challenger exploded on the 28th of January 1986.
An O-ring failure.
1986
A Faulty O-Ring
no, space shuttle atlantis didn't blow up, the shuttles that blew up were columbia and challenger.
1986
Space shuttle Challenger exploded on the 28th of January 1986.
1986
An O-ring failure.
A Faulty O-Ring
11 am 74 seconds into flight
11 am 74 seconds into flight
the challenger blew up after a few minutes after the launch
See: how did the astronauts die in the Challenger disaster.
It's left Solid Rocket Booster exploded.
In my opinion the Challenger space shuttle wasn't ready to be launched in the first place. But I'm truly sorry, no one really knows exactly why for sure this tragedy happened. Only God knows for sure.