The night before the shuttle was to blast off from Cape Canaveral, Fla., McAuliffe's mother, Grace Corrigna, then 75, later ...

Most of the recovered wreckage remains buried in abandoned missile silos at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The exception is a left side shuttle panel on display at Kennedy Space Center’s ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated the date of the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. It occurred Feb. 1, 2003. For millions of Americans, it was an event that ...

Divers uncover wreckage from destroyed Challenger space shuttle, NASA says By Aaron D'Andrea Global News Posted November 11, 2022 5:57 pm Updated November 11, 2022 11:36 pm ...

On Jan. 28, 1986, seven astronauts were killed when the Challenger space shuttle exploded shortly after launch. It broke apart over the Atlantic Ocean, making recovery difficult.

The conquest of space is worth the risk of life.” This November 1985 file provided by NASA shows the crew of the doomed US space shuttle Challenger.

The space shuttle Challenger lifts off and, 73 seconds later, is lost in a ball of fire, killing all 7 astronauts on board – Jan 28, 2016 ...

The Space Shuttle Challenger lifts off from Kennedy Space Center in this handout photo dated Jan. 28, 1986. NASA is offering up wreckage from the Challenger and Columbia for public view after ...

Thirty years ago today, the space shuttle Challenger exploded during liftoff, killing seven astronauts. Their families gathered with NASA today to mark the space shuttle accident's 30th anniversary.

Most of the recovered wreckage remains buried in abandoned missile silos at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The exception is a left-side shuttle panel on display at Kennedy Space Center's ...