Crash analysis: The space shuttle challenger

Crash analysis: The space shuttle challenger

Introduction

Space shuttle “Challenger” of flight STS-51L is considered to be the twenty fifth mission space shuttle launches and the tenth launch of Challenger itself. Exactly at 11:38 am EST, this shuttle was launched from pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center. This event was highly fantasized and publicized because a teacher was travelling on it for the first time. She was the high school teacher from New Hampshire, and was the first civilian that was allowed to travel in space. She was the lucky one from the rest of 11,000 applicants. Her ...