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Source: NPR "Morning Edition"

Roundup

1-27-06

The Challenger Shuttle Tragedy, 20 Years Later [4min]

Saturday marks the 20th anniversary of the space shuttle Challenger disaster. David Kestenbaum looks back on what went wrong on January 28, 1986, and how the incident has affected NASA in the years since.

Read entire article at NPR "Morning Edition"