Challenger

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American Space Shuttle orbiter

1986-01-28T00:00:00Z
Space Shuttle Challenger disaster STS-51-L
1975-11-21T00:00:00Z
construction Air Force Plant 42
1982-07-05T00:00:00Z
1983-04-04T00:00:00Z
maiden flight STS-6
1979-01-28T00:00:00Z
transformation Air Force Plant 42
1972-07-26T00:00:00Z
contract awarding
1979-01-01T00:00:00Z
contract awarding
1978-01-01T00:00:00Z
mechanical testing
1978-02-14T00:00:00Z
rollout
1982-06-30T00:00:00Z
rollout
1984-04-06T00:00:00Z
1984-10-05T00:00:00Z
1985-04-29T00:00:00Z
1985-07-29T00:00:00Z
1986-01-28T00:00:00Z
1983-04-04T00:00:00Z
1985-10-30T00:00:00Z
1983-06-18T00:00:00Z
1983-08-30T00:00:00Z
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41C-34-1431 - STS-41C - Earth observations taken from shuttle Challenger during STS-41C41C-34-1431 - STS-41C - Earth observations taken from shuttle Challenger during STS-41C
70mm frame of Challenger during ascent70mm frame of Challenger during ascent
Astronaut Robert L. Stewart appears to glide a few meters above the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Challenger`s cargo bayAstronaut Robert L. Stewart appears to glide a few meters above the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Challenger's cargo bay
Challenger LaunchChallenger Launch
Challenger Tribute DVIDS724582Challenger Tribute DVIDS724582
Challenger launches at the start of STS-51LChallenger launches at the start of STS-51L
Challenger returns to KSC with Shuttle Carrier AircraftChallenger returns to KSC with Shuttle Carrier Aircraft
EG-0076-04EG-0076-04
Lake Michigan STS51B-52-42Lake Michigan STS51B-52-42
Photo of the shuttle Challanger taken by the Shuttle Pallet Satellite (SPAS)Photo of the shuttle Challanger taken by the Shuttle Pallet Satellite (SPAS)
Robert Stewart appears to glide above cargo bayRobert Stewart appears to glide above cargo bay
ShuttleShuttle
Shuttle transpShuttle transp
Space Shuttle Challenger in orbitSpace Shuttle Challenger in orbit
Space Shuttle Challenger lands for the first time, completing STS-6Space Shuttle Challenger lands for the first time, completing STS-6
Space Shuttle Challenger orbiting the Earth  on mission STS-07Space 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 flightSpace 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 explosionThe 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-LThe crew of Space Shuttle mission STS-51-L
The five Space Shuttles during launch.The five Space Shuttles during launch.
TypeDescriptionDateKeywordsNotesSource
linkFreebase entry@Wikidata
majorSpace Shuttle Challenger disaster STS-51-L1986Wikidata
majorconstruction Air Force Plant 421975Wikidata
majordelivery Kennedy Space Center1982Wikidata
majormaiden flight STS-61983Wikidata
majortransformation Air Force Plant 421979Wikidata
minorcontract awarding1972Wikidata
minorcontract awarding1979Wikidata
minordeploymentWikidata
minormechanical testing1978Wikidata
minorrollout1978Wikidata
minorrollout1982Wikidata
missionSTS-41-C1984human spaceflight, National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationWikidata
missionSTS-41-G1984human spaceflight, National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationWikidata
missionSTS-51-B1985human spaceflight, National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationWikidata
missionSTS-51-F1985human spaceflight, National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationWikidata
missionSTS-51-L1986human spaceflight, National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationWikidata
missionSTS-61983human spaceflight, National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationWikidata
missionSTS-61-A1985German Aerospace Center, human spaceflight, National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationWikidata
missionSTS-71983human spaceflight, National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationWikidata
missionSTS-81983human spaceflight, National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationWikidata
image41C-34-1431 - STS-41C - Earth observations taken from shuttle Challenger during STS-41CWikimedia
image70mm frame of Challenger during ascent1986Wikimedia
imageAstronaut Robert L. Stewart appears to glide a few meters above the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Challenger's cargo bay1984Wikimedia
imageChallenger LaunchWikimedia
imageChallenger Tribute DVIDS724582Wikimedia
imageChallenger launches at the start of STS-51L1986Wikimedia
imageChallenger returns to KSC with Shuttle Carrier Aircraft1984Wikimedia
imageEG-0076-04Wikimedia
imageLake Michigan STS51B-52-421985Wikimedia
imagePhoto of the shuttle Challanger taken by the Shuttle Pallet Satellite (SPAS)1983Wikimedia
imageRobert Stewart appears to glide above cargo bay1984Wikimedia
imageShuttleWikimedia
imageShuttle transpWikimedia
imageSpace Shuttle Challenger in orbit1983Wikimedia
imageSpace Shuttle Challenger lands for the first time, completing STS-61983Wikimedia
imageSpace Shuttle Challenger orbiting the Earth on mission STS-071983Wikimedia
imageSpace shuttle Challenger being moved to the launch pad on the crawler in September 1985 preparing for STS-61-A, its next-to-last flight1985Wikimedia
imageThe Destruction of the Space Shuttle Challenger, January 28th 1986. Note the boosters flying away randomly from the explosion1986Wikimedia
imageThe crew of Space Shuttle mission STS-51-L1985Wikimedia
imageThe five Space Shuttles during launch.Wikimedia
videoSpace Shuttle Challenger launching & breaking up1986Wikimedia