There was a strong wind. Strong enough to get the Challenger blown off course.
The second launch of the space shuttle Challenger occurred on July 29, 1985.
The launch of NASA's Delta II rocket was delayed due to a technical issue with the rocket's second stage. The issue was related to a faulty temperature sensor, which needed to be replaced before the launch could proceed.
The Challenger was 74 seconds in-flight when it exploded.
The space shuttle Challenger launched for its maiden flight on April 4, 1983.
There was a strong wind. Strong enough to get the Challenger blown off course.
Challenger launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
The Hubble telescope was the first telescope built by NASA and placed into orbit. The original launch for the telescope was delayed because of the disaster seen by the Challenger.
The second launch of the space shuttle Challenger occurred on July 29, 1985.
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The launch of NASA's Delta II rocket was delayed due to a technical issue with the rocket's second stage. The issue was related to a faulty temperature sensor, which needed to be replaced before the launch could proceed.
The Challenger was 74 seconds in-flight when it exploded.
NASA decided to launch the challenger because of the following reasons: Engineers were unable to provide enough evidence for the defect in o-rings.
The space shuttle Challenger launched for its maiden flight on April 4, 1983.
The Apollo 13 crew trained for several months before the actual launch into space. They underwent extensive simulations and training exercises to prepare for the mission.
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Discovery was the next shuttle to launch. Over 2 years later.