A generation of schoolchildren in New Hampshire grew up believing that our capacity to do the extraordinary knew no limits.

Challenger disaster, a new book series explores teen life, history, and culture in 1986 suburban America. I’ve seen a ...

Families and friends gathered at the Kennedy Space Center to commemorate the Challenger disaster's 40th anniversary, which ...

For 73 seconds, a crowd of excited Americans looked to the sky in wonder and awe as they waved goodbye to the crew aboard ...

The Challenger Learning Center is honoring the 40th anniversary of the space shuttle tragedy with several events. The center is launching a legacy campaign to upgrade facilities and create new ...

Marshall Space Flight Center workers gathered to honor the astronauts who died in the Challenger explosion, as well as those ...

The widow of the space shuttle Challenger mission commander stood before an audience that was not yet born when the national tragedy occurred. And the Challenger Middle School students listened ...

These photos highlight major events, cultural moments, and everyday life from 1986. The images cover landmark news such as the Challenger explosion and the Chernobyl disaster, as well as widely shared ...