Space Shuttle Crash
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Space shuttle crash. 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. Space shuttle challenger just seconds after its explosive destruction on january 28 1986. 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.
1 2003 space shuttle columbia broke up as it returned to earth killing the seven astronauts on board. The crew consisted of five nasa astronauts and two payload specialists. Challenger explosion 1986 u s.
The space shuttle columbia disaster was a fatal incident in the united states space program that occurred on february 1 2003 when the space shuttle columbia ov 102 disintegrated as it reentered the atmosphere killing all seven crew members.