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ENCORE: Challenger Disaster Launch Day 3

American Scandal by Wondery

Jul 21, 202600:37:07Society & Culture

In the tense hours leading up to the Challenger launch, engineers and managers at NASA and its contractor Morton Thiokol heatedly argue over whether to move forward, despite freezing temperatures that threaten to comprom...

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ENCORE: Challenger Disaster Launch Day 3 is an episode from American Scandal by Wondery. In the tense hours leading up to the Challenger launch, engineers and managers at NASA and its contractor Morton Thiokol heatedly argue over whether to...

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Published Jul 21, 2026, 00:37:07 long, audio available.