The Challenger Disaster
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What was the Challenger Disaster?
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The Challenger Disaster was a tragic event that occurred on January 28, 1986, when the Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of all seven crew members.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Who was the President of the United States during the Challenger Disaster?
Back
Ronald Reagan was the President during the Challenger Disaster.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What was the main cause of the Challenger Disaster?
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The main cause was the failure of the O-ring seals in cold temperatures, which allowed hot gases to escape and led to the explosion.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What temperature contributed to the failure of the O-rings on the day of the launch?
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The temperature was -5°C.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What were the names of the seven crew members who died in the Challenger Disaster?
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The crew members were Francis R. Scobee, Michael J. Smith, Ronald McNair, Ellison Onizuka, Judith Resnik, Gregory Jarvis, and Christa McAuliffe.
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CCSS.RI.3.3
CCSS.RI.4.3
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.3
CCSS.RI.5.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What was Christa McAuliffe's role in the Challenger mission?
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Christa McAuliffe was a teacher selected to be the first private citizen in space, and she was to conduct educational experiments.
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CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What did President Reagan emphasize in his speech after the Challenger Disaster?
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President Reagan emphasized the bravery of the astronauts and the importance of continuing space exploration.
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
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