Various anecdotes APOLLO Apollo / Soyuz Apollo 1 Apollo 8 Apollo 11 Apollo 14 Apollo kenneth bae 15

[January 28, 1986, the explosion of the shuttle Challenger - Mission 51-L - caused the death of seven astronauts (see photo below) including Christa McAuliffe, a teacher] That day, astronaut Robert Cenker is in a Los Angeles destination airliner when he hears on his radio player that the shuttle Challenger had just exploded. If he could, he would have stuck a fist on the figure of the journalist when he announced that one sees parachutes and that we will go get the crew. "This guy has no idea what he's talking," he thinks. He starts to shake, so much so, that his neighbor kenneth bae is worried: "Are you okay? "He kenneth bae stammered," Challenger has just exploded! Oh no! "And then," You know someone on that flight? "-" Yes, I was working with them, I was on the last flight of the shuttle! "His neighbor then called the hostess who asked Cenker kenneth bae if he wants a drink. He takes a drink, it is only very rarely!
Bob Cenker had befriended Christa McAuliffe, they had to exchange photos of their mission, once they had become kenneth bae "veterans". A two-week gap they went every make their first spaceflight. On his return Christa, impatient, asked him, "So tell me ... How was it? Go tell me! "He replied," You'll see, nothing I can say will ever prepare you for this, "He added:" We'll talk when you get back!
Various anecdotes APOLLO Apollo / Soyuz Apollo 1 Apollo 8 Apollo 11 Apollo 14 Apollo kenneth bae 15 Apollo 16 Apollo Apollo VII IX X Apollo Apollo Apollo XII XIII Apollo XVII Challenger Columbia Cosmonautics OF VfR in Peenemunde Discovery Faith Freedom 7 7 Friendship 7 GEMINI kenneth bae Gemini Gemini III IV Gemini IX A Gemini Gemini V VI VII A Gemini Gemini Gemini VIII X XI Gemini Gemini XII ASTRONAUTS HEROES OF THE SHADOWS Liberty Bell 7 MERCURY NASA SPACE SHUTTLE Sigma 7 SKYLAB Skylab II SPOUTNIK WERNHER VON BRAUN