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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster

The Space Shuttle Challenger launches into the sky, a moment of triumph and human achievement, while engineers in mission control monitor systems with bated breath, unaware of the impending disaster.

Year 1986
Date 1/28
Location Launch Complex 39b, Florida, Us
Layer 2
Visibility HIDDEN
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Key Figures

Flight Director Spectator Photographer
Time Travel

Causal neighbors · 549 linked moments

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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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President Ronald Reagan's Challenger Address
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster (STS-51L)
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Ronald Reagan's Address to the Nation on the Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Ronald Reagan's Challenger Address
1986 · contemporaneous
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Ronald Reagan's Address to the Nation on the Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Ronald Reagan's Challenger Disaster Address
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
1986 · contemporaneous
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Apollo 6 Launch
1968 · same figure
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Space Shuttle Discovery STS-26 Return to Flight
1988 · same figure
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STS-135 Atlantis Final Launch
2011 · same figure
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Apollo 11 Launch
1969 · same figure
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STS-114 Return to Flight
2005 · same figure
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STS-107 Launch
2003 · same figure
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STS-41-D (First Flight of Space Shuttle Discovery)
1984 · same figure
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Space Shuttle Columbia Launch (STS-107)
2003 · same figure