The 40th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster comes as NASA prepares for its next major step in human ...

A tragedy etched in the mind of a generation, the loss of the space shuttle Challenger and its crew still hits home 40 years ...

For example, the Challenger Learning Center of Northwest Indiana, described on its website as the only Challenger Learning Center in the state, has simulated missions and hands-on STEM programs that ...

Dr. Ronald McNair, born in Lake City and the second African American man in space, was honored with the title of "Palmetto Pioneer" Wednesday afternoon.

Marking three decades since the explosion of the Challenger claimed the lives of its seven-member crew, we recap the incident ...

NASA’s Space Shuttle Challenger exploded in mid-air. All seven crew members on board were killed—including a teacher who was about to become the first educator in space.

On Jan. 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger lifted off at Kennedy Space Center, carrying seven people, including New ...

(CNN) - Wednesday marks the 40th anniversary of the Challenger space shuttle explosion. It was a moment of collective grief ...

On a cold, sunny morning in Florida, after several scrubs due to weather, the launch was a highly-anticipated event.

It has been 40 years since The Challenger explosion. Greg Jarvis, a UB graduate from the class of 1967, served as a mission specialist on the fateful liftoff.

At the Challenger Learning Center of the Twin Tier Region in Allegany, students are experiencing science, technology, ...

NASA’s Space Shuttle Challenger lifted off 40 years ago with an unusual crew. In addition to six astronauts, the mission took ...