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Challenger: The Final Flight

Today, I'm directing NASAto begin a search in all of our elementaryand secondary schools,...

Today, I'm directing NASA
to begin a search in all of our elementary
and secondary schools, and to choose as
the first citizen passenger in the history of our space program,
one of America's finest, a teacher

Full Transcript

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Today, I'm directing NASA to begin a search
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in all of our elementary and secondary schools,
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and to choose as the first citizen passenger
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in the history of our space program, one of America's finest, a teacher.
Duration
17 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:26
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 And we just felt terrible about it. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:04
And we just felt terrible about it.
S01 • E04 [reporter] There's Larry Speakes in the White House Briefing Room. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:08
[reporter] There's Larry Speakes in the White House Bri...
S01 • E02 [woman 2] My husband and I were watching the evening news, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:12
[woman 2] My husband and I were watching the evening news,
S01 • E04 He is, uh, very anxious to have more information on it. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
He is, uh, very anxious to have more information on it.
S01 • E04 At the moment, as I say, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:07
At the moment, as I say,
S01 • E02 But when that shuttle lifts off, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:10
But when that shuttle lifts off,
S01 • E04 [crowd clamoring] - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:10
[crowd clamoring]
S01 • E02 [Barbara] And so, I went to school the very next day - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:06
[Barbara] And so, I went to school the very next day
S01 • E01 [static skipping] - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:08
[static skipping]
S01 • E02 Three of us went to see our superintendent. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:04
Three of us went to see our superintendent.
S01 • E04 By the time I get there, I mean, it's an absolute chaotic… - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:10
By the time I get there, I mean, it's an absolute chaot...
S01 • E02 He thought it was crazy that we wanted to go into space. [laughs] - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:12
He thought it was crazy that we wanted to go into space. [la...
S01 • E01 Ladies and gentlemen, I have covered the space shuttle launches - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:13
Ladies and gentlemen, I have covered the space shuttle launc...
S01 • E04 And NASA public affairs was, like… - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:07
And NASA public affairs was, like…
S01 • E02 Everybody has a fantasy. My fantasy was to be an astronaut. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:06
Everybody has a fantasy. My fantasy was to be an astronaut.
S01 • E01 [screaming and crying] - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:11
[screaming and crying]
S01 • E02 The competition is gonna be stiff, - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:07
The competition is gonna be stiff,
S01 • E04 [June] They took us on a bus to the crew quarters. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:05
[June] They took us on a bus to the crew quarters.
S01 • E02 [Scobee Rogers] The competition with these 11,000 teachers - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:06
[Scobee Rogers] The competition with these 11,000 teachers
S01 • E04 And, sitting in that bus, we stopped at a stop light. - Challenger: The Final Flight 00:06
And, sitting in that bus, we stopped at a stop light.