On January 28, 1986 the space shuttle Challenger exploded in the air 73 seconds after lift off. I was home from school that day sick, I remember watching this and how shocking it was. Before 911 happened, this was probably the most shocking live event I ever witnessed on television.
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Can you imagine a time when a man flying in space was a dream? I was pretty young when it happened, but I can remember when the first man was launched into space, when the first man orbited the Earth and when the first man set foot on the moon. It’s just a footnote in history these days, but just the thought of that just a few decades ago was incredible.