I was 10 and watched it live in school.

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Author: AlbanyIRISH (26751 Posts - Original UHND Member)

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For many kids, space travel was as safe as the school bus until that explosion.

Space is hard.

Kind of reminds me of when Rocket Ismail played for Notre Dame
Invincibility with no vulnerability

40 years ago Space Shuttle Challenger exploded. - PaND - 4:10pm 1/28/26 (6) [View All]
- I was in Crawfordsville, Indiana with customers from IBM Boca Raton when we heard of it. - Shadow_of_the_Dome - 12:41am 1/29/26
- I was 10 and watched it live in school. - AlbanyIRISH - 5:02pm 1/28/26
  - I was 8 and home sick from school that day. Remember like it was yesterday [NT] - Quest4twelve - 10:54pm 1/28/26
- I think it's that moment in time we remember where we were when we heard the news. - ELP - 4:42pm 1/28/26
- One of those "remember exactly where you were when you heard" moments. - NedoftheHill - 4:39pm 1/28/26
- Good to honor their memory. Thank You. [NT] - Hensou - 4:34pm 1/28/26

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