The space shuttle Challenger explosion was a defining moment of the 1980s. Whether you were watching on TV or in person, chances are, you remember exactly where you were and how you felt.

The tragic explosion of the Challenger space shuttle killed all 7 spacefarers on board. A pilot for the mission was from North Carolina.

Forty years after the Challenger disaster, its legacy fuels STEM education, inspiring new generations. The milestone calls for reflection and renewed aspirations.

Forty years on, the Challenger disaster remains a case study in what happens when organizations fail to allow for dissent and ...

Forty years after the space shuttle Challenger disintegrated shortly after liftoff, the disaster remains one of the most consequential tragedies in U.S. spaceflight history.

Today marks the 40th anniversary of the Challenger explosion. One of the crew members called South Carolina home.

Wednesday marked 40 years since the space shuttle Challenger accident that killed seven crew members. The mission was not just to launch satellites but to launch the first teacher in space.

The morning of the Space Shuttle Challenger explosion 40 years ago still remains the coldest Jan. 28 ever on the Treasure ...

On Jan. 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after takeoff. All seven crew members on board were killed ...

Gloria McMillan was a finalist for NASA's Teacher in Space program alongside Christa McAuliffe, who died in the 1986 explosion.

Jan. 28 marks the 40th anniversary of the disaster. The post Framingham State remembers alum Christa McAuliffe on anniversary of Challenger explosion appeared first on Boston.com.

Forty years ago, Americans were shocked when the space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after it launched on a chilly ...