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Space Shuttle Challenger Explosion

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Space shuttle Challenger explosion remembered, 40 years later

Seven astronauts were killed in the 1986 space shuttle Challenger disaster.

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It's been 40 years since 7 people were killed in the Challenger space shuttle explosion

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Christa McAuliffe remembered 40 years after space shuttle Challenger exploded

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40 years ago, shuttle Challenger exploded over Florida in deadly tragedy

Forty years ago, the NASA space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after liftoff, killing all 7 crew members.

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40 years after Challenger disaster, SC astronaut continues to inspire students

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I watched the Challenger shuttle disaster from inside Mission Control - 40 years ago today

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Remembering Challenger: 40 years after the tragic explosion

“Having the first educator, Christa McAuliffe, on that flight, there was a lot of student interest because there were her lessons that she was going to do up in space that the kids could follow along ...

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NASA and families of fallen astronauts mark 40th anniversary of space shuttle Challenger accident

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Wednesday marks 40 years since seven astronauts were killed during Space Shuttle Challenger liftoff

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Satellites are crowding Earth’s orbit and a space disaster could be days away

Low Earth orbit has shifted from a quiet scientific outpost to one of the busiest pieces of real estate in human history. With tens of thousands of satellites and fragments now circling overhead, researchers warn that a cascading chain of collisions or a powerful solar storm could turn that orbital shell into a shooting gallery

What’s the biggest explosion in the universe?

Solar storms are eruptions that release some of the energy stored in the sun's strong magnetic field. These can create intense, localized explosions called solar flares, or much more powerful and dangerous coronal mass ejections,

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Solar storms can trigger auroras on Earth. This star’s explosion could destroy a planet’s atmosphere

(CNN) — For the first time, astronomers say they have spotted a giant explosion released by a star beyond our solar system. The eruption was similar in some ways to those unleashed by our sun, such as the solar storms that graced the night skies with ...