Records of the White House Communications Agency (WHCA) (Reagan Administration), 1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989. Presidential Audio Recordings, 1/20/1981 - 1/20/1989. President Ronald Reagan's Address to the Nation on the Explosion of The Space Shuttle Challenger from the Oval Office, 1/28/1986
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Onizuka, Ellison S. (Ellison Shoji), 1946-1986
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Ellison Shoji Onizuka (エリソン・ショージ・オニヅカ, 鬼塚 承次, Onizuka Shōji, June 24, 1946 – January 28, 1986) was an American astronaut and engineer from Kealakekua, Hawaii, who successfully flew into space with the Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-51-C. He died in the destruction of the Space Shuttle Challenger, on which he was serving as Mission Specialist for mission STS-51-L. He was the first Asian American and the first person of Japanese ancestry to reach space....
Scobee, Francis R. (Francis Richard), 1939-1986
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Francis Richard "Dick" Scobee (May 19, 1939 – January 28, 1986) was an American pilot, engineer and astronaut. He was killed while he was commanding the Space Shuttle Challenger in 1986, which suffered catastrophic booster failure during launch of the STS-51-L mission. He held a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering. He was a reciprocating engine mechanic for the United States Air Force and served as a combat aviator in the Vietnam War. Selected for NASA Astronaut Corps in Ja...
