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      • On Jan. 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger exploded just 73 seconds after blasting off from Florida's Kennedy Space Center, killing all seven astronauts on board — including New Hampshire educator Christa McAuliffe, a civilian who had been selected to fly via NASA's "Teacher in Space" program.
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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Christa_McAuliffeChrista McAuliffe - Wikipedia

    Sharon Christa McAuliffe (née Corrigan; September 2, 1948 – January 28, 1986) was an American teacher and astronaut from Concord, New Hampshire who died on the Space Shuttle Challenger on mission STS-51-L, where she was serving as a payload specialist.

  4. www.britannica.com › event › Challenger-disasterChallenger disaster | Summary, Date, Cause, & Facts | Britannica

    Sep 9, 2024 · The Challenger disaster was the explosion of the U.S. space shuttle Challenger shortly after its launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on January 28, 1986. All seven astronauts on board died.

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  6. www.space.com › space-shuttle-challenger-disasterThe lessons learned from the fatal Challenger shuttle ...

    Jan 28, 2021 · It was 35 years ago today (Jan. 28) that the most defining accident of NASA happened, when the space shuttle Challenger exploded after launch.

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  7. allthatsinteresting.com › christa-mcauliffeChrista McAuliffe, The Teacher Killed In The Challenger Disaster

    Aug 2, 2022 · Christa McAuliffe was chosen to be the first American civilian in space, but she died after the space shuttle Challenger exploded on January 28, 1986.

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  8. www.biography.com › scientists › challengerThe Crew Members Who Died in the Challenger Disaster - Biography

    Sep 14, 2020 · Seven space explorers, including teacher Christa McAuliffe, lost their lives in the 1986 space shuttle tragedy.

  9. www.biography.com › scholars-educators › christaChrista McAuliffe - Children, Death & Facts - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · High school teacher Christa McAuliffe was the first American civilian selected to go into space. She died in the explosion of the space shuttle 'Challenger' in 1986.

  10. www.history.com › topics › 1980sChallenger Explosion ‑ Date, Astronauts & Shuttle | HISTORY

    Feb 15, 2010 · The NASA space shuttle Challenger exploded on January 28, 1986, just 73 seconds after liftoff, bringing a devastating end to the spacecraft’s 10th mission.

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