Mission STS-51L Challenger crew standing in the White Room at launch Pad 39B,Kennedy Space Center,Florida,USA. From left to right are; Christa McAuliffe (Teacher in Space participant),Gregory Jarvis (payload specialist),Judy Resnik (mission specialist),Dick Scobee (commander),Ronald McNair (mission specialist),Michael Smith (pilot) and Ellison Onizuka (mission specialist). Challenger exploded 73 seconds after lift-off from Kennedy Space Centre on 28 January 1986. The explosion occurred as a result of a failure of one of the O-rings in a seal on one of the booster rockets. A subsequent leakage of fuel triggered the explosion that killed all seven crew members | |
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