‘I will never forget that day.’ Readers recall 1986 Challenger tragedy

It’s the 40th anniversary of the Challenger disaster. Seven astronauts, including Akron native Judith A. Resnik, were killed ...
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Air Force clears SpaceX to build Starship launch pad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — The U.S. Department of the Air Force gave SpaceX approval to build a launch and landing pad for its Starship at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s Space Launch ...
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Challenger, 40 years on: the space shuttle disaster watched live by millions of children

Nasa’s avoidable tragedy exemplified 1980s overconfidence and haunted a generation, but the allure of space exploration endured ...
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Where is the Irvine Veterans cemetery?

IRVINE, Calif. — Following in his father's footsteps, Eugene Kaplan served in the United States Airforce during the Vietnam War. “I was doing something that would allow me to serve my country, as he ...