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Could the Challenger Disaster Have Been Prevented?

HISTORY This Week

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Cold Snap and Catastrophe: The Challenger Disaster Unfolds

This chapter analyzes the pivotal moments preceding the Challenger disaster, focusing on the frigid conditions and rising tensions among engineers. It examines the missed precautions that contributed to the catastrophic failure during the shuttle launch.

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