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Challenger: The Final Flight
Engineers, officials and the crew members' families provide their perspective on the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster and its aftermath.
The story
Engineers, officials and the crew members' families provide their perspective on the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster and its aftermath.
The seasons
Season 1
Miniseries
Season details
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Cast
June Scobee RodgersSelf - Wife of Francis "Dick" Scobee
William HarwoodSelf - Cape Canaveral Bureau Chief, UPI (1984-1992)
Frederick GregorySelf - Astronaut, NASA (1978-1993)
John ZarrellaSelf - Correspondent, CNN (1983-2014)
Richard O. CoveySelf - Astronaut, NASA (1978-1994)
Steve NesbittSelf - Public Affairs Officer, NASA (1980-2010)
Allan McDonaldSelf - Director, Solid Rocket Booster Program (1984-1989), Morton Thiokol Corp.
Leslie SernaSelf - Senior Publications Coordinator (1983-1990), Morton Thiokol Corp.
Gregory JarvisSelf (archive footage)
Michael J. SmithSelf (archive footage)
Christa McAuliffeSelf (archive footage)
Peter BillingsleySelf - Spokesperson, Young Astronaut Program
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Barbara MorganSelf - Teacher
Lisa BristolSelf - Sister of Christa McAuliffe
Marcia JarvisSelf - Wife of Gregory Jarvis
Richard CookSelf - Resource Analyst, NASA (1985-1996)
Brian RussellSelf - Engineer, Solid Rocket Booster Program (1977-2015), Morton Thiokol Corp.
Jane Smith-WolcottSelf - Wife of Michael J. Smith
Arnold AldrichSelf - Manager, NASA Shuttle Program (1985-1986)
William LucasSelf - Director, NASA (1974-1986), Marshall Space Flight Center
Robert CrippenSelf - Astronaut, NASA (1969-1986)
Joseph KilminsterSelf - Vice President, Solid Rocket Booster Program (1983-1986), Morton Thiokol Corp.
Lawrence MulloySelf - Manager, NASA (1982-1986), Marshall Space Flight Center
Francis ScobeeSelf (archive footage)
Ellison OnizukaSelf (archive footage)
Ron McNairSelf (archive footage)
Judith ResnikSelf (archive footage)
Ronald ReaganSelf (archive footage)
Alison Smith BalchSelf - Daughter of Michael J. Smith
Cheryl McNairSelf - Astronaut, NASA (1978-1997)
Kris JacquesSelf - Student of Christa McAuliffe
Richard TrulySelf - Astronaut, NASA (1969-1983)
Rhea SeddonSelf - Astronaut, NASA (1978-1997)
Deke SlaytonSelf - Former astronaut (archive footage) · Self - Former Astronaut (archive footage)
Steven McAuliffeSelf - Husband of Christa McAuliffe (archive footage)
Tom BrokawSelf (archive footage)
Jesse MooreSelf - Dir., Johnson Space Center (archive footage)
George H. W. BushSelf (archive footage)
Scott SmithSelf - Son of Michael J. Smith
David E. SangerSelf - Journalist, New York Times
Alton KeelSelf - Executive Director, Rogers Commission
Donald KutynaSelf - Member, Rogers Commission
Phillip BoffeySelf - Journalist, New York Times (1977-2016)
Kent ShocknekSelf (archive footage)
Roy RogersSelf (archive footage)
Steven SpielbergSelf - Director "Close Encounters" (archive footage)
Alan LovelaceSelf - NASA Acting Administrator (archive footage)
Myron MalkinSelf - Shuttle Program Director (archive footage)
Nichelle NicholsSelf (archive footage)
Walter CronkiteSelf (archive footage)
Guion BlufordSelf (archive footage)
Gloria SteinemSelf (archive footage)
Jerry SeinfeldSelf (archive footage)
John DenverSelf - Musician (archive footage)
Larry SpeakesSelf - White House Spokesman (archive footage)
