STS-51L- January 28,1986

Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster

Today we're honoring 24 years since the space shuttle disaster on January 28,1986, killing all 7 astronauts and destroying 2 satellites onboard. Space Shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds on flight and celebrating the 25th space shuttle mission and having the first teacher on space and this was the first time someone tried to do this.

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