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Liftoff of Shuttle Challenger for STS 51-L mission

1986-01-28

NASA

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Washington, DC, United States

51L-S-155 (28 Jan. 1986) --- The space shuttle Challenger lifted off from Pad 39B Jan. 28, 1986 at 11:38 a.m. (EST) with a crew of seven astronauts and the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS). An accident 73 seconds after liftoff claimed both crew and vehicle. Photo credit: NASA

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  • Title: Liftoff of Shuttle Challenger for STS 51-L mission
  • Date Created: 1986-01-28
  • Rights: JSC
  • Album: mgwhite
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