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[McDonald] In fact, on one launch
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Challenger: The Final Flight

In fact, on one launch, we saw it burneda little bit of the secondary O-ring, which was...

[McDonald] In fact, on one launch, we saw it burned
a little bit of the secondary O-ring, which was very, very concerning

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[McDonald] In fact, on one launch,
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we saw it burned a little bit of the secondary O-ring,
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which was very, very concerning.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:27:05
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 One of those engines - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:08
One of those engines
S01 • E04 Sally Ride said, "Well, do you have any documentation - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:23
Sally Ride said, "Well, do you have any documentation
S01 • E02 We couldn't show a real solid correlation. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
We couldn't show a real solid correlation.
S01 • E01 Now, the boosters that are on the side, they provided - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:07
Now, the boosters that are on the side, they provided
S01 • E02 That's why we put a task force together, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:09
That's why we put a task force together,
S01 • E01 Russia never used solid propellant boosters for any of their spacecraft - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:07
Russia never used solid propellant boosters for any of their...
S01 • E02 One of the design engineering supervisors was the head of that task force, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:07
One of the design engineering supervisors was the head of th...
S01 • E01 Once you light a solid propellant booster, you cannot turn it off. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
Once you light a solid propellant booster, you cannot turn i...
S01 • E02 Bob Ebeling, who was my boss, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:10
Bob Ebeling, who was my boss,
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.