Challenger

American Space Shuttle orbiter. 
Orbiter Vehicle 99, OV-099, OV099

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  STS-41-C 1984
  
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  STS-41-G 1984
  
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  STS-51-B 1985
  
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  STS-51-F 1985
  
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  STS-51-L 1986
  
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  STS-6 1983
  
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  STS-61-A 1985
  
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  STS-7 1983
  
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  STS-8 1983
  

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1986-01-28T00:00:00Z

Space Shuttle Challenger disaster STS-51-L 1986

1975-11-21T00:00:00Z

construction Air Force Plant 42 1975

1982-07-05T00:00:00Z

delivery Kennedy Space Center 1982

1983-04-04T00:00:00Z

maiden flight STS-6 1983

1979-01-28T00:00:00Z

transformation Air Force Plant 42 1979

1972-07-26T00:00:00Z

contract awarding 1972

1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

contract awarding 1979

1978-01-01T00:00:00Z

mechanical testing 1978

1978-02-14T00:00:00Z

rollout 1978

1982-06-30T00:00:00Z

rollout 1982

1984-04-06T00:00:00Z

STS-41-C 1984

1984-10-05T00:00:00Z

STS-41-G 1984

1985-04-29T00:00:00Z

STS-51-B 1985

1985-07-29T00:00:00Z

STS-51-F 1985

1986-01-28T00:00:00Z

STS-51-L 1986

1983-04-04T00:00:00Z

STS-6 1983

1985-10-30T00:00:00Z

STS-61-A 1985

1983-06-18T00:00:00Z

STS-7 1983

1983-08-30T00:00:00Z

STS-8 1983

1986-01-28T00:00:00Z

1986

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Frameless

41C-34-1431 - STS-41C - Earth observations taken from shuttle Challenger during STS-41C

70mm frame of Challenger during ascent

Astronaut Robert L. Stewart appears to glide a few meters above the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Challenger's cargo bay

Challenger Launch

Challenger Tribute DVIDS724582

Challenger launches at the start of STS-51L

Challenger returns to KSC with Shuttle Carrier Aircraft

EG-0076-04

Lake Michigan STS51B-52-42

Photo of the shuttle Challanger taken by the Shuttle Pallet Satellite (SPAS)

Robert Stewart appears to glide above cargo bay

Shuttle

Shuttle transp

Space Shuttle Challenger in orbit

Space Shuttle Challenger lands for the first time, completing STS-6

Space Shuttle Challenger orbiting the Earth on mission STS-07

Space shuttle Challenger being moved to the launch pad on the crawler in September 1985 preparing for STS-61-A, its next-to-last flight

The Destruction of the Space Shuttle Challenger, January 28th 1986. Note the boosters flying away randomly from the explosion

The crew of Space Shuttle mission STS-51-L

The five Space Shuttles during launch.

• Space Shuttle Challenger launching & breaking up (Wikimedia)

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
major	1986	Space Shuttle Challenger disaster STS-51-L			Wikidata
major	1975	construction Air Force Plant 42			Wikidata
major	1982	delivery Kennedy Space Center			Wikidata
major	1983	maiden flight STS-6			Wikidata
major	1979	transformation Air Force Plant 42			Wikidata
minor	1972	contract awarding			Wikidata
minor	1979	contract awarding			Wikidata
minor		deployment			Wikidata
minor	1978	mechanical testing			Wikidata
minor	1978	rollout			Wikidata
minor	1982	rollout			Wikidata
mission	1984	STS-41-C	human spaceflight, National Aeronautics and Space Administration		Wikidata
mission	1984	STS-41-G	human spaceflight, National Aeronautics and Space Administration		Wikidata
mission	1985	STS-51-B	human spaceflight, National Aeronautics and Space Administration		Wikidata
mission	1985	STS-51-F	human spaceflight, National Aeronautics and Space Administration		Wikidata
mission	1986	STS-51-L	human spaceflight, National Aeronautics and Space Administration		Wikidata
mission	1983	STS-6	human spaceflight, National Aeronautics and Space Administration		Wikidata
mission	1985	STS-61-A	German Aerospace Center, human spaceflight, National Aeronautics and Space Administration		Wikidata
mission	1983	STS-7	human spaceflight, National Aeronautics and Space Administration		Wikidata
mission	1983	STS-8	human spaceflight, National Aeronautics and Space Administration		Wikidata
image		41C-34-1431 - STS-41C - Earth observations taken from shuttle Challenger during STS-41C			Wikimedia
image	1986	70mm frame of Challenger during ascent			Wikimedia
image	1984	Astronaut Robert L. Stewart appears to glide a few meters above the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Challenger's cargo bay			Wikimedia
image		Challenger Launch			Wikimedia
image		Challenger Tribute DVIDS724582			Wikimedia
image	1986	Challenger launches at the start of STS-51L			Wikimedia
image	1984	Challenger returns to KSC with Shuttle Carrier Aircraft			Wikimedia
image		EG-0076-04			Wikimedia
image	1985	Lake Michigan STS51B-52-42			Wikimedia
image	1983	Photo of the shuttle Challanger taken by the Shuttle Pallet Satellite (SPAS)			Wikimedia
image	1984	Robert Stewart appears to glide above cargo bay			Wikimedia
image		Shuttle			Wikimedia
image		Shuttle transp			Wikimedia
image	1983	Space Shuttle Challenger in orbit			Wikimedia
image	1983	Space Shuttle Challenger lands for the first time, completing STS-6			Wikimedia
image	1983	Space Shuttle Challenger orbiting the Earth on mission STS-07			Wikimedia
image	1985	Space shuttle Challenger being moved to the launch pad on the crawler in September 1985 preparing for STS-61-A, its next-to-last flight			Wikimedia
image	1986	The Destruction of the Space Shuttle Challenger, January 28th 1986. Note the boosters flying away randomly from the explosion			Wikimedia
image	1985	The crew of Space Shuttle mission STS-51-L			Wikimedia
image		The five Space Shuttles during launch.			Wikimedia
video	1986	Space Shuttle Challenger launching & breaking up			Wikimedia

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