Flashback: 30 Years Since Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster

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On January 28, 1986, Space Shuttle Challenger was lost 73 seconds into its 10th flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members.

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Jan. 27, 2016, 1:23 PM EST / Updated Jan. 27, 2016, 1:23 PM EST

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