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Challenger: The Final Flight

A major problem,this has never happened before. You're realizing that that external...

[male anchor] A major problem,
this has never happened before. You're realizing that that external tank,
just a few feet away has got a half-million gallons of, you know,
hydrogen and oxygen on board

Full Transcript

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[male anchor] A major problem, this has never happened before.
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You're realizing that that external tank, just a few feet away has got
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a half-million gallons of, you know, hydrogen and oxygen on board.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
16
Timestamp in Movie
00:37:58
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 The schedule was so demanding - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:07
The schedule was so demanding
S01 • E04 [reporter] Yesterday divers confirmed - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:18
[reporter] Yesterday divers confirmed
S01 • E02 [Mulloy] We were under tremendous pressure, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
[Mulloy] We were under tremendous pressure,
S01 • E01 So the fire extinguisher system on the pad came on, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:11
So the fire extinguisher system on the pad came on,
S01 • E02 If you don't keep your schedule, you don't keep your budget, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:09
If you don't keep your schedule, you don't keep yo...
S01 • E04 [inhales sharply] - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:06
[inhales sharply]
S01 • E04 I was so devastated, I totally broke down. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
I was so devastated, I totally broke down.
S01 • E01 Well, NASA had quite a few close calls before the Challenger accident. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
Well, NASA had quite a few close calls before the Challenger...
S01 • E02 Seeing the Earth from that perspective of that small planet… - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:09
Seeing the Earth from that perspective of that small planet…...
S01 • E01 [male anchor] So the STS-8 flight crew will be making its way to launch pad 39-A. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:14
[male anchor] So the STS-8 flight crew will be making its wa...
S01 • E04 [Lisa] "I've had a long day preparing for the memorial service. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:04
[Lisa] "I've had a long day preparing for the memo...
S01 • E02 -Maybe just a little bit of fright too? -Not yet. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
-Maybe just a little bit of fright too? -Not yet.
S01 • E04 Today is the final ceremony to attend." - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:08
Today is the final ceremony to attend."
S01 • E02 [announcer] Minus ten, we're go for main engine start. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:11
[announcer] Minus ten, we're go for main engine start.
S01 • E01 We don't intend to launch if there's any possibility of that happening. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:04
We don't intend to launch if there's any possibili...
S01 • E01 [thunder rumbling] - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:07
[thunder rumbling]
S01 • E02 [announcer] Five, four, three, two, one. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:12
[announcer] Five, four, three, two, one.
S01 • E01 [man] We have liftoff, liftoff. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:13
[man] We have liftoff, liftoff.
S01 • E02 [Cook] When I asked the engineers - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:09
[Cook] When I asked the engineers
S01 • E01 Hoot knew it was there. He thought he was gonna die, coming home, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:08
Hoot knew it was there. He thought he was gonna die, coming ...