BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – Jan. 28th, 1986 – the sun was brightly shining, with few clouds to block it out. The wind was crisp ...
Many models of effective decision-making tell you what to do. Here is a model based on what not to do. It is unique in its ...
Four decades after Challenger, the disaster’s lessons continue to guide how humanity explores space responsibly.
On a cold, sunny morning in Florida, after several scrubs due to weather, the launch was a highly-anticipated event.
NASA’s 1986 Challenger mission was intended to inspire students to consider a future in space. The crew’s family is ...
It has been exactly 40 years since the nation looked skyward in hope, only to witness one of the most searing tragedies in ...
To demonstrate this tragic oversight, Feynman dropped a sample of the O-ring rubber in a glass of ice water. The rubber grew ...
On Jan. 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after takeoff. All seven crewmembers on board were killed.
The day started with a moment of silence during morning announcements. There were also classroom reflections and a ...
Forty years later, the memories of the Challenger explosion resonate deeply with students and teachers who witnessed it.