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KH-9 (BYEMAN codename HEXAGON), commonly known as Big Bird or KeyHole-9, [1] was a series of photographic reconnaissance satellites launched by the United States between 1971 and 1986. Of twenty launch attempts by the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), all but one were successful. [ 2 ]
The following timeline provides a detailed list of the major events of the launch of STS-51-L, culminating in the destruction of Challenger. [4] The list also contains a transcript from the shuttle's Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR), from ignition of the main engines to T+73 seconds.
The latter task resulted in a higher-than-usual media interest in and coverage of the mission; the launch and subsequent disaster were seen live in many schools across the United States. The cause of the disaster was the failure of the primary and secondary O-ring seals in a joint in the right Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster (SRB). The ...
Missing Bird Mystery (1980–1982, Australia 1982–1983, 1984–1986; Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong 1990–1991) Super Spectacular Totally Amateur Show (1981–1983) Sesame Jamboree (1982–1984) Around the World (1983–1985) Save Our Street (1985–1987) Big Bird Goes to Hollywood (1986–87, 1988–1989) Big Bird and the ABCs (1987–1992)
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Building and structure collapses in 1986 (1 P) E. Explosions in 1986 (3 C, 7 P) F. 1986 fires (2 C, 3 P) H. 1986 health disasters (1 C, 1 P) I. 1986 industrial ...
Jo Ellis, a Black Hawk pilot with the Virginia Army National Guard who is transgender, was falsely identified as the captain flying the U.S. military helicopter with an American Airlines jet in ...
An explosion ripped through a hotel in Pennsylvania’s Amish country, leaving one person dead, police said. The blast occurred around 2:30 a.m. Dec. 18 at the Bird-in-Hand Family Inn in Lancaster ...