Judith A. Resnik was an exceptionally bright student who had the right stuff for the NASA space program. Akron engineer was the second American woman in space, flying aboard the shuttle Discovery in ...
When astronaut Judith Resnik returned to visit friends and family in Akron, she would often stop at her alma mater, Firestone High School, to speak with students and visit her favorite teachers. One ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The memories are painful. Images from that tragic day still haunt those old enough to remember. It’s the 40th anniversary of the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Challenger crew on Jan. 28, 1986, featured (front row) pilot Michael J. Smith, commander Dick Scobee, mission specialist ...
Editor: On a beautiful January morning in 1986, seven crew members, five men and two women, proudly boarded The Space Shuttle Challenger. We saw the crew for the last time as they walked out to the ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KWTX) - On January 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger exploded shortly after takeoff, killing all seven crew members, including Texas resident Judith Arlene Resnik, the second ...
WASHINGTON — It's been 39 years since the Challenger space shuttle explosion, one of NASA's most devastating tragedies. NASA's Challenger shuttle exploded 73 seconds after lifting off on Jan. 28, 1986 ...