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Challenger: Ten Years Later

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Ten years after the tragic explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger
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The Space Shuttle Challenger exploded on January 28th, 1986
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Ten years after the tragic explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger, we'll look back and ask: What do we now know about the causes of Challenger accident? How has the Shuttle program changed since January 28th, 1986? Is it any safer now? Guests: Keith McInnis Writer and journalist Gainesville, FL Roger Boisjoly President Boisjoly Engineering Pat Duggin Senior Producer WMFE Radio Orlando, FL Listeners call in

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