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[male anchor] A crowd of some 500 spectators
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Challenger: The Final Flight

A crowdof some 500 spectators, including Christa McAuliffe's parents and 18 visiting...

[male anchor] A crowd
of some 500 spectators, including Christa McAuliffe's parents and 18 visiting schoolchildren from McAuliffe's hometown of Concord,
New Hampshire, wait anxiously. [man 1] T-minus 15 seconds

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[male anchor] A crowd of some 500 spectators,
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including Christa McAuliffe's parents
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and 18 visiting schoolchildren
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from McAuliffe's hometown of Concord, New Hampshire, wait anxiously.
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[man 1] T-minus 15 seconds.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:03:39
Uploaded
Jun 03, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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 It was second page, third page, eighth page. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:04
It was second page, third page, eighth page.
S01 • E04 I never even tried to make a call to the Challenger crew. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:04
I never even tried to make a call to the Challenger crew.
S01 • E02 That was my metric that I used - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:07
That was my metric that I used
S01 • E01 T-minus ten, nine, eight, seven, six… - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:11
T-minus ten, nine, eight, seven, six…
S01 • E04 [operator] We are now looking at all the contingency operations - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:18
[operator] We are now looking at all the contingency operati...
S01 • E02 They got bored with flying to the moon, you know, the American public. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
They got bored with flying to the moon, you know, the Americ...
S01 • E02 So why wouldn't they get bored with flying around the Earth? - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:04
So why wouldn't they get bored with flying around the E...
S01 • E02 We worried about it a lot because - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:10
We worried about it a lot because
S01 • E01 And liftoff. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:17
And liftoff.
S01 • E04 And I remember having to really grip my legs hard - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:11
And I remember having to really grip my legs hard
S01 • E02 NASA began to think this was time for us to bring in - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:09
NASA began to think this was time for us to bring in
S01 • E02 The day is coming when you don't have to be an astrophysicist - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:07
The day is coming when you don't have to be an astrophy...
S01 • E04 [woman] When the Challenger exploded, none of us knew. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
[woman] When the Challenger exploded, none of us knew.
S01 • E02 NASA, in fact, is looking for the first non-astronaut - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:06
NASA, in fact, is looking for the first non-astronaut
S01 • E04 We weren't savvy in what it was supposed to look like. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
We weren't savvy in what it was supposed to look like.
S01 • E01 Three engines are running normally. Three good fuel cells. Three good APUs. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:09
Three engines are running normally. Three good fuel cells. T...
S01 • E02 The opportunity for the public, in some form, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:08
The opportunity for the public, in some form,
S01 • E04 A teacher started yelling, "Stop! It exploded!" - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:07
A teacher started yelling, "Stop! It exploded!"
S01 • E01 [man 3] Altitude 4.3 nautical miles, downrange distance three nautical miles. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:10
[man 3] Altitude 4.3 nautical miles, downrange distance thre...
S01 • E02 [Nesbitt] I remember hearing a lot of names like Tom Wolfe or Walter Cronkite. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
[Nesbitt] I remember hearing a lot of names like Tom Wolfe o...