The deaths of seven NASA astronauts in the 1986 mid-air explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger were well-documented, contrary to recurring online claims that the disaster was faked and that ...

The Challenger Learning Center is honoring its namesake in 2026, the 40th anniversary of the Challenger space shuttle tragedy ...

In 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger was disassembled in the air immediately after its launch, killing all seven crew members in the ' Challenger Explosion Accident. ' Alan McDonald, an engineer who ...