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Including the Challenger Tragedy. The first ship was the STS-6 spaceship. It was launched on April 4, 1983. The mission was to deploy the first Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) into orbit. There were 4 people on that spaceship. Their names were Paul J. Weitz, Karol J. Bobko, F. Story Musgrane, and Donald H. Peterson. They landed on April 9, 1983. The second spaceship was the STS-7. It was launched in June 18, 1983. The STS-7 was the first spaceship that took an American woman into

teacher at Concord High School in New Hampshire in 1983. In 1985, she was selected from more than 11,000 applicants to participate in the NASA Teacher in Space Project and was scheduled to become the first teacher in space. As a member of mission STS-51-L, she was planning to conduct experiments and teach two lessons from Space

Throughout history, many of mankind 's achievements were great, but few can compare to soaring up into the sky. From the first functioning plane, to commercial flight, to space travel, people have been innovating and creating so that one day, we can actually reach the stars. The Wright brothers, Amelia Earhart, the Boeing 747, the Apollo Moon Mission, and the Challenger Space Shuttle were all different people, objects , and events that contributed to people being able to get off the ground, into

in the incident of explosion of their spacecraft during the launch of STS-51-L from the Center of Kennedy Space about eleven forty am on January 28, 1986. The explosion happened after 73 seconds inside the spacecraft because of a leak that occurred in one of the two solid rocket Boosters that ignited the main liquid fuel tank

INTRODUCTION Background On July 4th, 2014, American Apparel experienced a crisis on its Tumblr account. An international social media employee accidentally posted an offensive photo of the Challenger Space Shuttle Disaster. This resulted in negative feedback from the online community, which caused the photo to be immediately removed. A quick apology was provided on behalf of American Apparel to maintain public relations; however, the company’s reputation still needs to be assessed. Purpose The

NASA - Organizational Change A review of the external and internal threats will help determine the weakness of the problem analysis related to the launching of space shuttle Challenger. At the time of the accident, the country was experiencing an economic slowdown. Considering the economic climate, Congress wanted to know if the American people still support the huge requirements of the program. The government ruled out increase in taxes being an election year. Simultaneous to the congressional

Ethical Management Procedures Manage There are so many instances in life where ethics play a major role in decisions that we, as humans, make. Ethical decision making processes take place mostly when conclusions are reached that directly effect people, but what are ethics? The Random House-Webster's Dictionary of Modern English defines ethics as: The branch of philosophy dealing with values relating to human conduct, with respect to the rightness and wrongness of actions and the goodness

Challenger Tragedy Who would have thought when seven souls set out on a journey to space such a tragedy would have happened 73 seconds after the takeoff? On January 28th, 1986, the American shuttle Orbiter Challenger exploded shortly after takeoff, killing astronauts: Michael Smith, Dick Scobee, Judith Resnik, Ronald McNair, Ellison Onizuka, Gregory Jarvis, and school teacher Sharon McAuliffe, who was supposed to teach lessons to schoolchildren all across the country. The launch was viewed by

The Space Shuttle ‘Challenger’ Tragedy Address Nineteen years ago, seventy-three seconds after liftoff, the space shuttle Challenger exploded and three astronauts lost their lives in a terrible accident on the ground. “ The Space Shuttle ‘Challenger’ Tragedy Address”, delivered by President Ronald Reagan, on 28 January 1986, at the White House, in Washington, D. C. He spoke about the terrible tragedy of the shuttle Challenger, where the nation lost three astronauts. Reagan talk about the mourning

Christa McAuliffe was a High School professor who spent her whole life teaching students the basic elements of education and helping them build their path to the professional education. In 1984, NASA's Teacher in Space program wanted to find an "ordinary person" who could establish communication with students while being in a space shuttle. McAuliffe applied and was selected among 11,000 applicants. She took a whole year off educations to prepare for the big day. She was meant to teach lessons from