Space Shuttle Disaster 1986

Challenger explosion 1986 u s.

Space shuttle disaster 1986. Nasa s space shuttle challenger accident was a devastating tragedy that killed seven astronauts and shocked the world on jan. The space shuttle challenger disaster was a fatal incident in the united states space program that occurred on january 28 1986 when the space shuttle challenger ov 099 broke apart 73 seconds into its flight killing all seven crew members aboard. The 1986 space shuttle challenger disaster was a shocking tragedy and it was made all the more devastating due to the fact that the spacecraft s disintegration was broadcast on live tv. But 73 seconds into the flight the space shuttle.

Space shuttle challenger just seconds after its explosive destruction on january 28 1986. The country was glued to the tv to watch seven astronauts including former social studies teacher christa mcauliffe blast off into space. The accident which occurred a little more than a minute after liftoff killed the orbiter s seven person crew including the first teacher to be launched into space. The final flight is a 4 part docuseries that premieres on netflix on sept.