LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Discovery tribute to Challenger crew

Genre

Speech; Tribute

TX Date

2 Oct 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:00:19

Description

Aboard the space shuttle Discovery, Captain Frederick H Hauck of the US Navy pays tribute to the 7 crew members who died in the Challenger disaster when the space shuttle exploded just over a minute after launching. Report by Tony Clark (or Klarp?) for CNN? (cuts off abruptly).

Contributors

Frederick H. Hauck; Tony Clark?; Tony Klarp?; CNN?

Keywords

USA; Deaths; Space exploration; Explosions; Astronauts; Space shuttles; Discovery; Challenger

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