# The Challenger Crew: 73 Seconds From Disaster

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Podcast: [BioGraphics - True Biographies & History's Most Fascinating People](https://stenobird.com/podcast/biographics-true-biographies-history-s-most-fascinating-people-7777441)
Published: 2026-09-09T22:30:00+00:00
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The Challenger Crew: 73 Seconds From Disaster 2 Sep 2021 --- The names that live on. → Subscribe for new videos at least twice a week! https://www.youtube.com/c/biographics?sub_confirmation=1 Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Geographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKRfxkMTqiiv4pF99qGKIw MegaProjects: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0woBco6Dgcxt0h8SwyyOmw SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3Wn3dABlgESm8Bzn8Vamgg Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp1tsmksyf6TgKFMdt8-05Q TopTenz: https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznet Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOut Highlight History: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnb-VTwBHEV3gtiB9di9DZQ XPLRD: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVH8lH7ZLDUe_d9mZ3dlyYQ Business Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYY5GWf7MHFJ6DZeHreoXgw Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ Source/Further reading: NASA, remembering Challenger and her crew: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/35-years-ago-remembering-challenger-and-her-crew Official website maintained by families of the crew: https://www.challenger.org/who-we-are/#about_us Biography, the Challenger crew: https://www.biography.com/news/challenger-explosion-crew-astronauts-names-list History, the Challenger Disaster: https://www.history.com/topics/1980s/challenger-disaster Ronald McNair bio: https://www.kent.edu/mcnair/life-ronald-e-mcnair NPR, memories of McNair: https://www.npr.org/2011/01/28/133275198/astronauts-brother-recalls-a-man-who-dreamed-big Onizuka Memorial bio: https://onizukamemorial.org/biography Resnik bio: https://www.nytimes.com/1986/02/09/us/two-paths-to-the-stars-turnings-and-triumphs-judith-resnik.html Memories of Res…

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