What Spacecraft Blown Up?

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On February 1, 1986, seven astronauts died when Space Shuttle Challenger disintegrated 73 seconds into its flight due to foam shedding from an external tank and hitting its left wing. Explorers searching the Atlantic Ocean for World War II artifacts discovered this piece of debris from Challenger spacecraft in their search, which they donated to…

The Apollo Mission Vehicle

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Some have made claims that Apollo missions’ technological innovations prove that space exploration is unfounded, which they fail to see the point. On later, longer Apollo missions, the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV), used for scientific pursuits by expanding astronaut exploration areas. Deployed from the Lunar Module bay by climbing out its egress ladder, its wheeled…