On the 40th anniversary of the Challenger explosion, 60 Minutes revisits a 1996 interview with engineers who said they tried to stop the launch. The space shuttle broke apart shortly after liftoff, killing all seven crew members, including teacher Christa McAuliffe. | 60 Minutes

It's been 40 years since the Challenger space shuttle disaster. This archival footage shows the launch day emotions and the heartbreak that followed. http://www.wlwt.com/article/challenger-40-christa-mcauliffe/70170105 | WLWT

On January 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger exploded shortly after liftoff, killing the seven crewmembers on board. Space History Archives👉 https://space-com.visitlink.me/_89OFG The space shuttle disintegrated over the Atlantic Ocean, just off the coast of Cape Canaveral in Florida. NASA later determined that two rubber O-rings, which were designed to separate the sections of the rocket booster, had failed due to cold temperatures on the morning of the launch. The disaster resulted in a 3

REMEMBERING CHALLENGER: Where were you when you heard the space shuttle Challenger had exploded? The disaster, 40 years ago today, was a defining moment of the ‘80s. What do you remember about that day? Here’s a look back at what aired that night at our station in Tampa. #spaceshuttlechallenger #challengerdisaster #nasa #space #fox10phoenix | FOX 10 Phoenix