Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster: 30 Years Later | SPECIAL | National Geographic

In remembrance of the 30th anniversary of the tragedy, this special retraces the story of the Space Shuttle Challenger through rarely seen images, videos and news reports. Challenger Disaster: The Final Mission | S1, E1 National Geographic is the world's premium destination for critically acclaimed storytelling around science and exploration. Discover amazing wildlife, ancient civilizations, hidden worlds, and the incredible wonders of our Earth.

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