On January 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after launch from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The disaster killed all seven crew members, including teacher Christa McAuliffe, the first civilian astronaut. A failure in an O-ring seal on a solid rocket booster, worsened by cold weather, caused the explosion. Watched live by millions, the tragedy shocked the world and halted NASA’s shuttle program for over two years. Investigations revealed design flaws and organizational
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