Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At 8.15 a.m. on Jan. 28, 1986, New Hampshire social-studies teacher Christa McAuliffe sat with her six fellow astronauts ahead of ...

HOUSTON (CNN) — NASA’s Space Shuttle Challenger lifted off 40 years ago with an unusual crew. In addition to six astronauts, the mission took flight with a teacher on board. Christa McAuliffe, the ...

The Artemis II launch on April 1, was a success. But not all launches have bee. In 1986, 7 members of the Challenger crew ...

Forty years ago, Space Shuttle Challenger disintegrated 73 seconds into its flight, killing its crew of seven and exposing the management culture and decision-making process that led NASA to launch on ...

Twelve years before the Challenger disaster, while employed at Rockwell, he had witnessed a colleague effectively having a nervous breakdown at his desk. That colleague had helped design the cargo ...

Forty years ago, the NASA space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after liftoff, killing all seven crew members. Among the seven crew members were five NASA astronauts, as well as a payload ...

THE CHALLENGER disaster shook the world after NASA's space shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, killing all seven crew members on board and lost tapes reveal the message sent to the team by ...

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails When the Challenger space shuttle exploded a little ...

Viking has acquired Challenger: An American Tragedy by Adam Higginbotham after a three-way auction. Editorial director Tom Killingbeck acquired UK and Commonwealth rights from Sophie Lambert at Curtis ...

NASA's Artemis II mission, which will test life support systems and other mechanics during a flyby of the moon, has brought the Challenger disaster to the minds of U.S. space fans once again.