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The Challenger space disaster

Sue MacGregor talks to people who were profoundly affected by the Challenger disaster, when NASA's space shuttle exploded just after lift-off on January 28, 1986. June Scobee Rogers, widow of the commander Dick Scobee, and former astronaut Norman Thagard recall watching the explosion of Space Shuttle Challenger in 1986, which killed all seven crew members on board.

First broadcast on The Reunion, 28 April 2017.

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