On anniversary of Challenger explosion, how we deal with tragedy
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On January 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger and her seven-member crew were lost when a ruptured O-ring in the right Solid Rocket Booster caused an explosion soon after launch.
Public domain photo from the Kennedy Space Center
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