Space Shuttle Challenger disaster

Summary

Space Shuttle Challenger disaster is an aviation accident^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.21% of aviation_accident entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,117 views/month, #3 of 1,410).^[2]

Key Facts

• Space Shuttle Challenger disaster is in the country of United States^[3].
• Space Shuttle Challenger disaster's instance of is recorded as aviation accident^[4].
• Space Shuttle Challenger disaster's instance of is recorded as launch failure^[5].
• The location of Space Shuttle Challenger disaster was Cape Canaveral^[6].
• Space Shuttle Challenger disaster is part of STS-51-L^[7].
• Space Shuttle Challenger disaster's Commons category is recorded as Space Shuttle Challenger disaster^[8].
• Space Shuttle Challenger disaster took place on January 28, 1986^[9].
• Space Shuttle Challenger disaster's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 28.64, 'lon': -80.28}^[10].
• Space Shuttle Challenger disaster's has cause is recorded as faulty O-ring design^[11].
• Space Shuttle Challenger disaster's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Space Shuttle Challenger disaster^[12].
• Space Shuttle Challenger disaster resulted in {'amount': '+7'} deaths^[13].
• Space Shuttle Challenger disaster's has immediate cause is recorded as cold weather^[14].
• Space Shuttle Challenger disaster's has immediate cause is recorded as structural failure of external tank^[15].
• Space Shuttle Challenger disaster's has immediate cause is recorded as O-ring seal failure^[16].
• Space Shuttle Challenger disaster's different from is recorded as Space Shuttle Columbia disaster^[17].
• Space Shuttle Challenger disaster's destroyed is recorded as Challenger^[18].

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When and Where

Space Shuttle Challenger disaster took place on January 28, 1986^[9]. The location of it was Cape Canaveral^[6]. It is in the country of United States^[3].

Context

Space Shuttle Challenger disaster is part of STS-51-L^[7]. Recorded instance of include aviation accident^[4] and launch failure^[5].

Outcome and Impact

Space Shuttle Challenger disaster resulted in {'amount': '+7'} deaths^[13].

Why It Matters

Space Shuttle Challenger disaster ranks in the top 0.21% of aviation_accident entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,117 views/month, #3 of 1,410).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]