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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
3 hours ago

40 years after Challenger disaster, NASA faces safety fears on Artemis II

The Challenger shuttle exploded 73 seconds after launch in 1986, leading to seven deaths and long-lasting safety overhauls influencing current Artemis II preparations.
fromabc7.com
5 hours ago

NASA and families of fallen astronauts mark 40th anniversary of space shuttle Challenger accident

All seven on board were killed when Challenger broke apart following liftoff on Jan. 28, 1986. At the Kennedy Space Center memorial ceremony, Challenger pilot Michael Smith's daughter, Alison Smith Balch, said through tears that her life forever changed that frigid morning, as did many other lives. "In that sense," she told the hundreds of mourners, "we are all part of this story."
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