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Six astronauts and one civilian teacher died in the Challenger explosion. They were:
Francis R. "Dick" Scobee, commander
Michael J. Smith, pilot
Ellison Onizuka, Mission Specialist 1
Judith A. Resnik, Mission Specialist 2
Ronald McNair, Mission Specialist 3
Sharon Christa McAuliffe (civilian) Payload Specialist 1
Gregory Jarvis, Payload Specialist 2
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How many astronauts were in the space shuttle Challenger disaster?
There were seven astronauts onboard the space shuttle Challenger when it tragically exploded shortly after its launch on January 28, 1986.
Which space shuttle exploded in the space while returning to the earth killing all the astronauts?
none. The Challenger exploded low in the atmosphere and Columbia burned up like a meteor high in the atmosphere. Neither were in space.
Did 12 astronauts die when the challenger crashed?
Yes, all seven astronauts aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger died when it exploded shortly after launch on January 28, 1986.
What is the name of the space shuttle that exploded in 1986?
The space shuttle that exploded in 1986 was the Challenger.
What are the names of the space shuttles that have exploded?
challenger, it exploded in 2002 when one of the rockets malfunccioned & challenger blewup
How many astronauts were in the space shuttle Challenger disaster?
There were seven astronauts onboard the space shuttle Challenger when it tragically exploded shortly after its launch on January 28, 1986.
Which space shuttle exploded in the space while returning to the earth killing all the astronauts?
none. The Challenger exploded low in the atmosphere and Columbia burned up like a meteor high in the atmosphere. Neither were in space.
Did 12 astronauts die when the challenger crashed?
Yes, all seven astronauts aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger died when it exploded shortly after launch on January 28, 1986.
What is the name of the space shuttle that exploded in 1986?
The space shuttle that exploded in 1986 was the Challenger.
What are the names of the space shuttles that have exploded?
challenger, it exploded in 2002 when one of the rockets malfunccioned & challenger blewup
What do astronauts control the temperature in the space shuddle?
they have a machine to tell nand control temp.
What year did space shuttle challenger blow up?
Space shuttle Challenger exploded on the 28th of January 1986.
What was the name of spaceship that exploded in 1986?
The spaceship that exploded in 1986 was the Space Shuttle Challenger.
What was the date that the challenger space shuttle exploded?
The Challenger space shuttle exploded on January 28, 1986.
What happened to the shuttle Challenger?
The Challenger space shuttle exploded 73 seconds after launch on January 28, 1986, killing the seven brave astronauts on board.It was caused by a bad O-ring.
What year did space shuttle Challenger explode on lift-off?
Space Shuttle Challenger exploded on January 28, 1986.
What was the name of the spacecraft that exploded when launching?
The spacecraft that exploded during launch was the Space Shuttle Challenger. It tragically exploded 73 seconds after liftoff on January 28, 1986, resulting in the loss of all seven astronauts on board.
