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'Challenger' takes a new look at the 1986 Space Shuttle disaster

NASA’s STS-51L crew members pose for photographs on Jan. 9, 1986, during a break in countdown training at the White Room, Launch Complex 39, Pad B.
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NASA’s STS-51L crew members pose for photographs on Jan. 9, 1986, during a break in countdown training at the White Room, Launch Complex 39, Pad B.

Author and journalist Adam Higginbotham and his new book Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space explores the events that led up to the disaster in 1986.

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