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Challenger: The Final Flight

Dick called me up and said,"Would you come up to Washington?" No doubt it was a tough...

Dick called me up and said,
"Would you come up to Washington?" No doubt it was a tough job
because we had more people telling us why we couldn't go fly
than why we ever could

Full Transcript

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Dick called me up and said, "Would you come up to Washington?"
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No doubt it was a tough job because we had more people telling us
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why we couldn't go fly than why we ever could.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
00:45:31
Uploaded
Jun 03, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
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 • E04 [McDonald] I got called in by our new general manager, and he said, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:08
[McDonald] I got called in by our new general manager, and h...
S01 • E04 We want you to be the head of that. Would you take that job?" - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:12
We want you to be the head of that. Would you take that job?...
S01 • E04 I mean, we ended up redesigning everything in that to some degree. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
I mean, we ended up redesigning everything in that to some d...
S01 • E04 [reporter 2] A full test firing of a solid rocket booster - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:18
[reporter 2] A full test firing of a solid rocket booster
S01 • E04 [crowd cheering and applauding] - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:20
[crowd cheering and applauding]
S01 • E04 [Brokaw] Thirty-two months ago, this was the site, of course, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:06
[Brokaw] Thirty-two months ago, this was the site, of course...
S01 • E04 The loss of the shuttle Challenger and seven astronauts. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:04
The loss of the shuttle Challenger and seven astronauts.
S01 • E04 Now, for the first time since that awful day, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:08
Now, for the first time since that awful day,
S01 • E04 [Aldrich] We got to fly again after Challenger, and here's Discovery… - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:07
[Aldrich] We got to fly again after Challenger, and here...
S01 • E04 Return to flight was so important to prove that we could go forward. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:07
Return to flight was so important to prove that we could go ...
S01 • E04 [Billingsly] The last image of a launch, for me, was… - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:08
[Billingsly] The last image of a launch, for me, was…
S01 • E04 I think it was important to see something successful. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
I think it was important to see something successful.
S01 • E04 [applause and whistling] - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:15
[applause and whistling]
S01 • E04 I was committed to make sure that the Challenger crew - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
I was committed to make sure that the Challenger crew
S01 • E04 [Harwood] Even though I had total confidence in the redesign, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:11
[Harwood] Even though I had total confidence in the redesign...
S01 • E04 [Brokaw] Here we go. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:17
[Brokaw] Here we go.
S01 • E04 [mission control] …zero, and liftoff! - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:36
[mission control] …zero, and liftoff!
S01 • E04 And so we were all very excited and thinking, "We're back on track again." - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:13
And so we were all very excited and thinking, "We'...