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“And as you know, this was also a collective national…” — Up First from NPR at 13:59

Up First from NPR Challenger at 40: Lessons from a tragedy

“And as you know, this was also a collective national catastrophe. Generations were scarred that day. And those not watching live as it happened were subjected to a tsunami of TV news reports with horrific images of billowing smoke and flames and pieces of the spacecraft shooting across the sky.”

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