The two solid rocket boosters flew in different directions as the external fuel tank became a fireball.(AP: Bruce Weaver / File) Forty years ago, the Challenger space shuttle disintegrated just after ...

NASA's Space Shuttle program was a great idea in concept, but flawed execution led to its demise. Here are the problems it ...

NASA's Artemis II mission, which will test life support systems and other mechanics during a flyby of the moon, has brought the Challenger disaster to the minds of U.S. space fans once again.

It's been 40 years since the Challenger space shuttle disaster claimed the lives of all seven crew members, and people from Connecticut with close ties to the national tragedy are remembering the ...

Bob Ebeling spent three decades filled with guilt over not stopping the explosion of the space shuttle Challenger, but found relief in the weeks before his death. Ebeling’s daughter Leslie Serna told ...

The spacecraft has been in LA since 2012, but now it's moving to a new permanent home at the California Science Center.

Thirty years later, Steve Fifer remembers the tragedy like it was yesterday. On Jan. 28, 1986, the Challenger space shuttle crashed and killed seven people aboard — including the first civilian in ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Sunday marks the 23rd anniversary of the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster that killed seven crew members, including Lubbock’s own Willie McCool. PREVIOUS STORY: Willie McCool’s ...