Hopes were high as the Challenger space shuttle was launched. Aboard were teacher Christa McAuliffe and six other astronauts. Just seventy-three seconds after liftoff, the shuttle exploded. None of the astronauts aboard survived. Telling the personal stories of the Challenger crew, author Suzanne Lieurance examines how the terrible tragedy affected the space program and American history.
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Hopes were high as the Challenger space shuttle was launched. Aboard were teacher Christa McAuliffe and six other astronauts. Just seventy-three seconds after liftoff, the shuttle exploded. None of the astronauts aboard survived. Telling the personal stories of the Challenger crew, author Suzanne Lieurance examines how the terrible tragedy affected the space program and American history.
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