‘I will never forget that day.’ Readers recall 1986 Challenger tragedy

It’s the 40th anniversary of the Challenger disaster. Seven astronauts, including Akron native Judith A. Resnik, were killed ...

Journalist and teacher recall watching Challenger disaster, 40 years later

For many in New Hampshire, the memory of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster is still vivid, those who were in Florida for ...

'Shuttle kids' from Colorado recall impact of Challenger disaster 40 years later

Most people who were around in 1986 remember where they were, and what they were doing when the Space Shuttle Challenger ...
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McMillan recalls connection to Challenger astronaut

LUMBERTON — As this week marked the 40th anniversary of the explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger, one local man recalls a connection to astronaut Ronald McNair, who was killed in the tragedy.
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Former Montana resident recalls watching Challenger disaster 40 years ago

A former Montana resident still vividly remembers the moment 40 years ago when the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded, killing ...

40 years after Challenger: Lingering guilt and lessons learned

Forty years after the Challenger disaster, NPR explores the engineers' last-minute efforts to stop the launch, their decades ...