The Challenger Disaster is a 2013 documentary film directed by Nathan VonMinden. The movie follows the events that led to the Challenger explosion in 1986. It showed the efforts of one man who went ...

Richard Feynman was a physicist who won a Nobel Prize in 1965, helped develop the atomic bomb, and was a key member of a panel that investigated the Challenger explosion in 1986. He was also a loon.

NEW YORK (AP) — The watching world was horrified when, on Jan. 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger exploded over Cape Canaveral, Fla., just seconds after liftoff. Seven crew members, including ...

Plain-spoken, sometimes rumpled scientist Richard Feynman is the hero of the movie “The Challenger Disaster,” which premieres at 9 p.m. EST Saturday on the Science Channel. And his heroism is simply ...

On January 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded just 73 seconds after liftoff, live on national television. Behind the tragedy lay ignored warnings, flawed decisions, and a frozen rubber ...

Even the most precocious of scribes let their debut efforts gather dust in a desk drawer (or the remote corner of their hard drive). Not so for 25-year-old Nicole Perlman, who managed to strike gold ...

In 1986, after the space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds into its flight, the eminent physicist Richard Feynman was called in to find out what had gone wrong. He later demonstrated that the ...

It isn’t really a book, but Richard Feynman’s Appendix to the Challenger Disaster Report is still definitely something you should read. It’s not particularly long, but it’s educational and relevant ...

The awards for physics and chemistry were a reminder that the most important processes in nature unfold on a scale divorced from everyday human affairs. By Dennis Overbye “There’s plenty of space at ...