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Challenger: The Final Flight

Glitches and gremlins continue to plagueAmerica's space shuttle program today, as NASA's...

Glitches and gremlins continue to plague
America's space shuttle program today, as NASA's newest space plane,
Discovery, never got off the ground because one of its computers
wouldn't work

Full Transcript

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Glitches and gremlins continue to plague America's space shuttle program today,
00:00:05.255 --> 00:00:08.466
as NASA's newest space plane, Discovery, never got off the ground
00:00:08.549 --> 00:00:10.051
because one of its computers wouldn't work.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
15
Timestamp in Movie
00:19:27
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 • E01 There was Ellison Onizuka, Dick Scobee, Ron McNair, and Judy. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:07
There was Ellison Onizuka, Dick Scobee, Ron McNair, and Judy...
S01 • E04 Can you just give us a succinct explanation of - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:09
Can you just give us a succinct explanation of
S01 • E02 [anchor 2] Forty minutes before scheduled liftoff, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:10
[anchor 2] Forty minutes before scheduled liftoff,
S01 • E01 [Brokaw] Judy Resnik, a native of Akron. The holder of a Doctorate - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:07
[Brokaw] Judy Resnik, a native of Akron. The holder of a Doc...
S01 • E04 [Graham] These very heavy steel casings that constitute the, uh, structure - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:12
[Graham] These very heavy steel casings that constitute the,...
S01 • E01 She is single, she plays the piano, and she's a runner. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:04
She is single, she plays the piano, and she's a runner.
S01 • E01 When you were a little girl growing up in Akron, Ohio, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
When you were a little girl growing up in Akron, Ohio,
S01 • E02 [Harwood] When the shuttle program was sold to Congress, it was being billed - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:09
[Harwood] When the shuttle program was sold to Congress, it ...
S01 • E01 No, I really didn't think about it until - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:08
No, I really didn't think about it until
S01 • E04 It wasn't just a chance that they're not susceptible, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:14
It wasn't just a chance that they're not susceptib...
S01 • E01 It was accidental that I heard about it, and I just took a chance and applied. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:04
It was accidental that I heard about it, and I just took a c...
S01 • E02 They'd be charging commercial customers to launch their satellites. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
They'd be charging commercial customers to launch their...
S01 • E01 [Covey] Here she was with this group of astronauts - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:07
[Covey] Here she was with this group of astronauts
S01 • E02 NASA had promised Congress they were gonna launch two a month, eventually. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
NASA had promised Congress they were gonna launch two a mont...
S01 • E01 [Seddon] When we went down on a trip to the Kennedy Space Center, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:10
[Seddon] When we went down on a trip to the Kennedy Space Ce...
S01 • E04 [Richard Cook] I saw William Graham on Face the Nation - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:11
[Richard Cook] I saw William Graham on Face the Nation
S01 • E02 [anchor] This will be the 20th mission since the program began in April, 1981. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
[anchor] This will be the 20th mission since the program beg...
S01 • E02 NASA had originally estimated there would be more than twice as many flights by now, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:12
NASA had originally estimated there would be more than twice...
S01 • E04 The same day, the photograph was published in the press - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:09
The same day, the photograph was published in the press
S01 • E01 And she was showed into the room, and they had pink satin sheets. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
And she was showed into the room, and they had pink satin sh...