Cosmic Exploration · mission
STS-51-L (Challenger)
1986 · NASA · Low Earth orbit · Failed
- Agency
- NASA
- Objective
- Lost 73 seconds after launch. The O-ring failure mode had been documented and the launch temperature objected to the night before.
- Status
- Failed
- End Date
- 1986-01-28
- Destination
- Low Earth orbit
- Launch Date
- 1986-01-28
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