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Space Shuttle Challenger
Length: 122.2 ft.
Wingspan: 78.1 ft.
Fuel: L-Hyd/LOx
Engine Thrust: 375,000 lbs.
Solid Rocket Thrust: 3,485,000 lbs.
First Flight: April 4, 1983
First Crew: Paul Weitz
Karol Bobko
Donald Peterson
Story Musgrave
# of Missions: 10
Service: 1983-1986*
*On January 28, 1986, the shuttle
Challenger exploded shortly after
launch, resulting in the loss of the
crew and vehicle.