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ごうばくはつ 号爆発事故
Noun
1. explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger (January 28, 1986); Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
Wikipedia definition
2. Space Shuttle Challenger disasterThe Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members. The spacecraft disintegrated over the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of central Florida at 11:38 EST. Disintegration of the entire vehicle began after an O-ring seal in its right solid rocket booster (SRB) failed at liftoff.
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