Challenger – The Classic Machines

Space Shuttle – Chapter 2- The Challenger Close Call

On the 12th of July, 1985, on the launch pad of the Kennedy Space Center, Florida, the orbiter Challenger was getting ready for STS-51-F, the 19th mission of the program. Besides the constant flight delays and cancelations, NASA had secured government funding and it seemed like Americans were back in love with space exploration. ChallengerContinue reading “Space Shuttle – Chapter 2- The Challenger Close Call”