REPORT ON THE SPACE SHUTTLE CHALLENGER ACCIDENT - KEEL

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REPORT ON THE SPACE SHUTTLE CHALLENGER ACCIDENT - KEEL

TELEVISION DISCUSSION: DR. ALTON KEEL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON THE SPACE SHUTTLE CHALLENGER ACCIDENT, DISCUSSES THE FINDINGS OF THE COMMISSION.

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