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Challenger: The Final Flight

These O-rings are a little overa quarter-inch in diameter, but they're 40 feet long to fit...

These O-rings are a little over
a quarter-inch in diameter, but they're 40 feet long to fit around the whole circumference
of the case segments

Full Transcript

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These O-rings are a little over a quarter-inch in diameter,
00:00:03.836 --> 00:00:05.462
but they're 40 feet long
00:00:05.546 --> 00:00:09.999
to fit around the whole circumference of the case segments.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
41
Timestamp in Movie
00:13:03
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 • E04 So that was hard for me to see Senator Garn there. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
So that was hard for me to see Senator Garn there.
S01 • E04 At that time, I think… I believe I walked out of the room. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
At that time, I think… I believe I walked out of the room.
S01 • E01 [propellers clunking] - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:12
[propellers clunking]
S01 • E04 [Jesse Moore] I regret that I have to report, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:17
[Jesse Moore] I regret that I have to report,
S01 • E02 And then when the joint is assembled, they seal against the opposite surface, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:09
And then when the joint is assembled, they seal against the ...
S01 • E02 [McDonald] The reason there's two there is because we had to have redundancy - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:10
[McDonald] The reason there's two there is because we h...
S01 • E01 [male anchor] The president today authorized the development - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:06
[male anchor] The president today authorized the development
S01 • E01 According to the president, the shuttle will - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:08
According to the president, the shuttle will
S01 • E02 If the seal erodes, then the hot flame that's causing that erosion - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:12
If the seal erodes, then the hot flame that's causing t...
S01 • E01 [male narrator 1] Launched like a rocket, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:23
[male narrator 1] Launched like a rocket,
S01 • E04 The American space shuttle Challenger exploded 60 seconds into its flight. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:06
The American space shuttle Challenger exploded 60 seconds in...
S01 • E04 …obliterated the shuttle Challenger-- - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:21
…obliterated the shuttle Challenger--
S01 • E02 [Cook] This O-ring problem continued to happen, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:12
[Cook] This O-ring problem continued to happen,
S01 • E01 You can think about the shuttle as being a space truck. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
You can think about the shuttle as being a space truck.
S01 • E02 And so I continued to meet with the engineers - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:06
And so I continued to meet with the engineers
S01 • E01 We're really setting up to take anything or anybody that wants to go to space. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:07
We're really setting up to take anything or anybody tha...
S01 • E04 Seven really brilliant and beautiful people got killed. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:04
Seven really brilliant and beautiful people got killed.
S01 • E02 I worked at Thiokol, and I carpooled to work with my dad, Bob Ebeling. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:07
I worked at Thiokol, and I carpooled to work with my dad, Bo...
S01 • E01 [Harwood] The shuttle is what opened everybody's mind to the thought, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:44
[Harwood] The shuttle is what opened everybody's mind t...
S01 • E04 Reminded me a lot of President Kennedy's death in '63. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
Reminded me a lot of President Kennedy's death in '...