Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Inside NASA's space shuttle Challenger disaster that could have been stopped 40 years ago

The two solid rocket boosters flew in different directions as the external fuel tank became a fireball.(AP: Bruce Weaver / File) Forty years ago, the Challenger space shuttle disintegrated just after ...
Daily Express

Shuttle astronauts' deaths were so horrific NASA held an extra funeral

Few who witnessed NASA's Challenger Space Shuttle lift off will ever forget the moment it disintegrated just 73 seconds after launch, claiming the lives of all seven crew members. A minor design fault ...
fox13now

40 years later, Susan Horstman recounts seeing space shuttle Challenger disaster

SALT LAKE CITY — It has been 40 years since the Challenger disaster captivated this country, and even though we have made strides in space travel and technology since then, watching something like ...
The Washington Post

40 years later, a new look at lessons from the Challenger disaster

Spectators in the VIP area at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, watch as the space shuttle Challenger lifts off Jan. 28, 1986. The shuttle exploded 73 seconds after launch. (Bruce ...