The Challenger

The Challenger

Release date : March 18, 2013
Runtime : 1h 30m
Countries of origin : United Kingdom / United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : James Hawes /
Writers : Kate Gartside /
Production companies : Science Channel / BBC / Erste Weltweit Medien / Pictureshow Productions / The Open University /
March 18, 2013 1h 30m United Kingdom Thriller English More
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When the space shuttle Challenger blew up in 1986, it was the most shocking event in the history of American spaceflight. The deaths of seven astronauts, including the first teacher in space Christa McAuliffe, were watched live on television by millions of viewers. But what was more shocking was that the cause of the disaster might never be uncovered. The Challenger is the story of how Richard Feynman, one of America's most famous scientists, helped to discover the cause of a tragedy that stunned America.
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  • title:The Challenger
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 2013
  • Runtime:1h 30m
  • Genres: Thriller · Drama · History ·
  • Countries of origin: United Kingdom · United States of America ·
  • Original Language: English ·
  • Director: James Hawes /
  • Writers: Kate Gartside ·
  • Production companies: Science Channel · BBC · Erste Weltweit Medien · Pictureshow Productions · The Open University ·
  • Overview:When the space shuttle Challenger blew up in 1986, it was the most shocking event in the history of American spaceflight. The deaths of seven astronauts, including the first teacher in space Christa McAuliffe, were watched live on television by millions of viewers. But what was more shocking was that the cause of the disaster might never be uncovered. The Challenger is the story of how Richard Feynman, one of America's most famous scientists, helped to discover the cause of a tragedy that stunned America.
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