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Flight of the space shuttle but an especially notable one, because hundreds of thousands of school kids around the country were tuned in to the launch. >> it was the first mission i wasnt in the mission control center. i was outside, standing next to the families. >> t-minus 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3,2, 1, liftoff of the 25th space shuttle mission, and it has cleared the tower. >> roger roll, challenger. good roll, flight. >> my responsibilities i was spaceflight communicator, i was the one actual...

Were tuned in to the launch. >> it was the first mission i wasnt in the mission control center. i was outside, standing next to the families. >> t-minus 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3,2, 1, liftoff of the 25th space shuttle mission, and it has cleared the tower. >> roger roll, challenger. good roll, flight. >> my responsibilities i was spaceflight communicator, i was the one actually communicating with the crew. >> throttling up. engine now at 104%. >> challenger, go with throttle up. >> i was looking ...

Up. >> i was looking at my screen, and i turned and looked. and i did not understand or recognize what i saw. it didnt make sense to me, because it was this fiery mess. >> weve had negative contact. >> there was this angry, red glow. and this wail. from the hearts of the family, because they knew what i knew. that challenger crew was gone. >> today is a day for mourning

Into the launch. >> it was the first mission i wasnt in the mission control center. i was outside standing next to the families. >> t-minus 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. liftoff of the 25th space shuttle mission and it has cleared the tower. >>oger roll, "challenger." >> good roll, flight. >> my responsibilities for that flight was i was spacecraft communicator. i was actually communicating with the crew. >> engines throttling up. >> "challenger" go with throttle up. >> i was looking at my scre...

>> i was looking at my screen and i turned and looked, and i did not understand or recognize what i saw. it didnt make sense to me, because it was this fiery mess. >> flight. >> there was this angry red glow and this wail from the hearts of the family because they knew what i knew. that "challenger" crew was gone. >> today is a day for mourning and remembering.

If not millions of school kids around the country were tuned around the country were tuned in to the launch. >> it was the first mission i wasnt in the mission control center. i was outside standing next to the families. >> t-minus 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. liftoff of the 25th space shuttle mission and it has cleared the tower. >> roger roll, "challenger." >> good roll, flight. >> my responsibilities for that flight was i was spacecraft communicator. i was actually communicating with the cr...

"titanic." >> come on, lets clear out. weve done our duty. >> im not going. >> reporter: he went down with the ship after sending out a distress message, come quick. engine room nearly full. the most famous last transmissions came when cameras trained on re-entry and lift-off. >> challenger go with throttle up. >> reporter: nasas transcript attributed an uh-oh to the challengers pilot that we werent able to hear. and then there was the columbia space shuttle burning up during re-entry. >> its a ...

Countdown, check. th and like every launch before this one, we held our breath, and now turn up the volume on the tv set. three, two, one -- hit it, dee. >> final launch for "endeavour," expanding our knowledge, expanding our lives in space. >> this is "endeavour." >> roger, roll, "endeavour." >> houston, controlling "endeavour" to roll over on to its back and "endeavour" with the chest down position. sgl >> "endeavour" go at throttle up. >> roger. go at throttle up. >> and "endeavours" main thr...

challenged the presidents birthplace after which president obama produced the birth certificate, and trump said that the president doesnt know what he is doing, end quote, and charged that the world has lost respect for america because we are not tough enough, and he said that he could end the gas problems with a single call to saudi arabia, but none of that is to be. gloria borger is standing by, our political analyst in washington. here is a question for you, did anybody in the race ...

Challenger. "discovery" outlived both. >> challenger go, with throttle up. an explosion tore through challenger just seconds after takeoff in 1986. 17 years later colombia broke apart on reentry over texas. after each stacyer, "discovery" was the first shuttle to return to space. >> shuttle returns to space after it clears the tower. >> shepard: wounded nation back towards the heaven. "discovery" marked other milestones along the way it carried the first woman to command a shuttle mition, the fi...