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Challenger: The Final Flight

Bob Ebeling, who was my boss, he kept close contact there,and then we had a number of...

Bob Ebeling, who was my boss, he kept close contact there,
and then we had a number of engineers, and all were working together
to resolve the O-ring issue

Full Transcript

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Bob Ebeling, who was my boss,
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he kept close contact there, and then we had a number of engineers,
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and all were working together to resolve the O-ring issue.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
33
Timestamp in Movie
00:27:33
Uploaded
Jun 03, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Bad Robot,Sutter Road Picture Company,Zipper Bros Films

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Movie Summary

Four-part docuseries on the 1986 Challenger space shuttle disaster, unpacking an indelible moment for a generation of Americans.
S01 • E02 [Kilminster] At the time, the Marshall Space Flight Center, our bosses, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:08
[Kilminster] At the time, the Marshall Space Flight Center, ...
S01 • E04 We already had scheduled an open session for the very next day. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
We already had scheduled an open session for the very next d...
S01 • E01 [indistinct radio chattering] - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:34
[indistinct radio chattering]
S01 • E04 Chairman Rogers said, "Let's not talk about the weather at this next hearing. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
Chairman Rogers said, "Let's not talk about the we...
S01 • E02 [McDonald] Dr. Bill Lucas, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:10
[McDonald] Dr. Bill Lucas,
S01 • E04 Let's give NASA a chance to explain themselves." - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:16
Let's give NASA a chance to explain themselves."
S01 • E02 We recognized early on that there was a risk associated with the, uh… O-rings. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:07
We recognized early on that there was a risk associated with...
S01 • E02 We assembled a group of competent engineers experienced in the field - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:12
We assembled a group of competent engineers experienced in t...
S01 • E04 And, without saying a word to me, gave me a piece of paper. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
And, without saying a word to me, gave me a piece of paper.
S01 • E02 We knew this was one of the great challenges of the program. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
We knew this was one of the great challenges of the program.
S01 • E04 The other was the resiliency of an O-ring. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:04
The other was the resiliency of an O-ring.
S01 • E01 [Ronald Reagan] We're on the cutting edge of technology and discovery. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:33
[Ronald Reagan] We're on the cutting edge of technology...
S01 • E04 And, of course, the paper showed that the ability to bounce back - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:09
And, of course, the paper showed that the ability to bounce ...
S01 • E04 The thing was, how can I introduce this into the commission - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:07
The thing was, how can I introduce this into the commission
S01 • E02 [indistinct chatter] - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:12
[indistinct chatter]
S01 • E04 Feynman came to my house for dinner. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
Feynman came to my house for dinner.
S01 • E04 I had an Opel GT in the garage that I was very proud of. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
I had an Opel GT in the garage that I was very proud of.
S01 • E04 So I came out of the kitchen door, walked him around the Opel GT, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:08
So I came out of the kitchen door, walked him around the Ope...
S01 • E02 -Yeah, right. -[laughter] - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:07
-Yeah, right. -[laughter]
S01 • E01 [man 1] T-minus ten, nine, eight, seven, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:13
[man 1] T-minus ten, nine, eight, seven,