Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster Investigation
Investigators wearing facemasks inspect two segments of the left-hand Solid Rocket Booster (SRB), originally slated for space shuttle mission STS-61-G, are separated in the Vehicle Assembly Building where the destack operation is in progress to allow investigators of the Challenger explosion opportunity to inspect the way the segments seal once in place for launch, at Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island, Florida, 27th April 1986. (Photo by Space Frontiers/Archive Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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