On January 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger disintegrated just 73 seconds after liftoff. The seven person crew included high school teacher Christa McAuliffe, the first civilian to fly into space. I'll never forget that day nor will anyone who tuned in and watched the tragedy happen in the blink of an eye. Challenger: The Final Flight is a new Netflix docuseries telling the sad and also inspiring story. Premiering September 16, the series is executive produced by J.J. Abrams and Glen Zipper and features new interviews and rare archival material.
Trailer for new docuseries about the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
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