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[moderator] Senator Jake Garn,
the payload specialist, making his first flight into orbit, our first congressional observer
on the space shuttle program. [Covey] The space shuttle was
always dependent upon Congress, so flying a senator would
bring additional attention and support for the space shuttle program
the payload specialist, making his first flight into orbit, our first congressional observer
on the space shuttle program. [Covey] The space shuttle was
always dependent upon Congress, so flying a senator would
bring additional attention and support for the space shuttle program
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[moderator] Senator Jake Garn,
the payload specialist,
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making his first flight into orbit,
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our first congressional observer
on the space shuttle program.
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[Covey] The space shuttle was
always dependent upon Congress,
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so flying a senator would
bring additional attention
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and support for the space shuttle program.
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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.