Space shuttle disaster

Title
Space shuttle disaster
Genre
News report; Speech
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1989
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Duration
00:01:00
Description
2 clips, 3 parts. NASA mission control commentary during the lift-off of the space shuttle Challenger, which exploded on its tenth mission, followed by US President, Ronald Reagan paying tribute to its crew.
Contributors
Ronald Reagan
Keywords
Accidents; Space exploration; Explosions; Space shuttles; Challenger (space shuttle)

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LBC/IRN, "Space shuttle disaster". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/1045a00477009 (Accessed 18 Feb 2026)