CHALLENGER (space shuttle)
Addresses
Disaster: President Reagan, 1602 [4FE], 2059 [6FE]
Memorial for Challenger Crew: President Reagan (excerpt), 9408 [5MY]
SDI & Nuclear Technology—Lessons From Challenger and Chernobyl: James W. Vaughan, Jr., 15942 [26JN]
Tribute to Ellison S. Onizuka and Crew: Representative Mineta, 1007 [29JA]
Tribute to Ronald E. McNair and the Crew of the Challenger Space Shuttle: Representative Coble, 1639 [4FE]
Appointments
Committee To Attend Memorial Service for Crew Members of the Challenger Space Shuttle, 1058 [30JA]
Articles and editorials
Booster Engineers Warned of Cold Danger to Shuttle, 9401 [5MY]
Booster Maker Asked Experts How To Improve Sealing System, 9401 [5MY]
Boosters Not Made For Liftoff in Cold, 9405 [5MY]
Challenger Got Coldest Liftoff Time, 9404 [5MY]
DJ's Tribute Heard Across Nation, 3995 [6MR]
Engineers—NASA Rewrote Rules, 9399 [5MY]
Escape the NASA Nightmare, 9407 [5MY]
Experts Warned NASA of Fast Pace, 9404 [5MY]
Helping Children Absorb the Shock, 7057 [9AP]
Heroes' Elegy—City Pays Tribute to Challenger Crew, 2208 [18FE]
In Our Reach for Dreams, We Sometimes Stumble, 1786 [5FE]
Lesson in Tragedy, 2994 [26FE]
NASA Didn't Anticipate Freeze—Rocket Tests Not Run in Such Cold, Source Says, 9402 [5MY]
NASA Had Solution to Key Flaw in Rocket When Shuttle Exploded, 25103-25105 [22SE]
Our Heroes, 2774 [25FE]
Pair Pen Tune About Shuttle, 2441 [19FE]
Past, Present Space Workers Attack Safety, Quality Control, 9403 [5MY]
Reagan Appoints Challenger Board—Probe Expected To Take 4 Months—No Launches Likely Until It Ends, 9405 [5MY]
Requiem for a Challenger—In Tribute, Let Us Keep Moving Into the Last Frontier, 1311 [30JA]
Rewards of Risk-Taking, 2623 [24FE]
Senators Uneasy on NASA but Optimistic on Nominee, 9399 [5MY]
Shuttle Chief—Cold Reading Withheld—Questions Get Sharp at Hearing, 9400 [5MY]
Shuttle Program, 9407, 9412 [5MY]
Shuttles Help To Produce Wide Range of Benefits, 4000 [6MR]
We Mourn, Moscow Carps, 1743 [5FE]
Bills and resolutions
Arlington National Cemetery, VA: memorial marker (see S. Con. Res. 134)
Astronautical accidents: assistance to dependent children of deceased crew members of spacecraft (see S. 2043)
Crew members: gold medals to families (see S. 2084)
Memorial service: appointment of House committee (see H. Res. 364)
NASA: plaque honoring astronauts (see H.J. Res. 516)
National Day of Excellence: designate (see S.J. Res. 420; H.J. Res. 575)
Postal Service: stamps commemorating crew (see H.R. 5014; H.J. Res. 654)
Presidential Medal of Freedom: posthumous award to astronauts (see H. Res. 369)
Space program: disaster (see S. Res. 299; H. Res. 361)
———gold medals presented to families of astronauts killed in flight (see H.R. 4087)
———Uranus moons named after astronauts killed in flight (see S. Res. 318; H.J. Res. 508)
Uranus: moons named after astronauts killed in flight (see S. Res. 318, 332; H.J. Res. 508)
Interviews
Launch: National Public Radio with witness, 25105 [22SE]
Letters
Space program: treatment of Morton Thiokol whistle blowers relative to disaster, 10653 [14MY]
Memorials of legislature
California, 3955 [6MR]
Guam, 7367 [14AP], 8283 [22AP]
Puerto Rico, 2846 [26FE]
Petitions
Tribute to Challenger astronauts: Syracuse, NY, Common Council, 7584 [15AP]
Tribute to crew: North Knox, IN, East Elementary and Junior High School Students, 2635 [24FE]
Poems
``Bitter Cry,'' Todd Mercer, 3746 [5MR]
``Challenge,'' Theodora W. Nichols, 2429 [19FE]
``Challenger,'' Erin Ferreira, 3255 [27FE]
``Challenger,'' January 28, 1986, Jeanne Losey, 7422 [14AP]
``Challenger,'' Wanjiko Harling, 14466 [18JN]
``Challenger's Seven,'' Richard B. Ohrn, 2423 [19FE]
``Challenger-Unchallenged,'' Valley Stream, NY, Wheeler Avenue School fifth grade class, 3435 [3MR]
``Countdown to Disaster,'' Chris Costello and Chris Alfe, 14466 [18JN]
``Destination,'' George Navarijo, 2780 [25FE]
``Disaster Before Our Eyes,'' Holly Fretz, 14465 [18JN]
``Flash of Destiny,'' Reena K. McPhatter, 729 [29JA]
``Heroes,'' Anthony Renzulli, 14466 [18JN]
``Heroes,'' Chris Stewart, 14466 [18JN]
``Heroes of the Cosmos,'' Heather Protich, 14466 [18JN]
``High Flight,'' John G. Magee, Jr., 2140 [18FE]
``In Memoriam—The Shuttle Astronauts,'' Charles B. Garrigus, 4879 [14MR]
``In Memory of the Challenger Seven,'' June E. Akom, 2637 [24FE]
``In Memory of the Challenger Space Shuttle Crew,'' West Chester, PA, East High School students (sundry), 13414 [11JN]
``Lost in the Stars,'' Diane Zappas, 14466 [18JN]
``Mission of Dreams,'' Katherine B. Dailey, 6171 [25MR]
``Our Sadness,'' Alison O'Flaherty and Cinty Mata, 3435 [3MR]
``Requiem,'' Brad Ritter, 1323 [3FE]
``Second Tribute to the Seven Crew Members of the Space Shuttle Challenger,'' Tami Mayer, 5593 [19MR]
``7 in Heaven,'' Donna Crebbin, 8728 [24AP]
``Tribute to Challenger Space Shuttle Crew,'' Lincoln Elementary School Students, Evansville, IN, 2637 [24FE]
``Tribute to Seven Souls,'' Mildred Metro, 6819 [8AP]
``Tribute to the Seven Crew Members of the Space Shuttle Challenger,'' Tami Mayer, 5593 [19MR]
``When He Shall Die,'' William Shakespeare, 599 [30JA]
Prayers
In Memory of the Challenger Space Shuttle Crew: Brenda S. Young, 1658 [4FE]
Remarks in House
Astronauts: construction of memorial to honor, 1457 [4FE]
Barstow, CA: Circle K Club: memorial to astronauts, 11961 [22MY]
Blackwood, NJ: Charles W. Lewis Middle School tributes to crew, 14465 [18JN]
Children's Challenger Center for Space Science: establish as living memorial (H.J. Res. 607), 8375 [22AP]
Crew members: delegation to attend memorial service (H. Res. 364), 661 [29JA]
Downey, CA: fundraising efforts for memorial to crew, 16528 [15JY]
McAuliffe, Sharon C. (Christa): name National Talented Teacher Fellowship Program after (H.R. 4143), 2062 [6FE]
NASA: plaque on first permanent manned space station honoring crew (H.J. Res. 516), 1750 [5FE]
National Air and Space Museum: authorize expansion memorializing crew at Washington Dulles International Airport, VA (H.R. 4183), 2447 [19FE]
Onizuka, Ellison S.: promote posthumously to grade of colonel (S. 2948), 33678 [18OC]
Presidential Medal of Freedom: posthumous award to astronauts (H. Res. 369), 1036 [30JA], 1975 [6FE], 2054, 2063 [6FE]
Replacement, 20573 [11AU]
Sharon C. (Christa) McAuliffe National Talented Teachers Fellowship Program: designate (H.R. 4143), 6612 [8AP], 6615 [9AP]
Space program: disaster, 592 [28JA], 599 [29JA]-600 [28JA], 655 [28JA], 658, 660, 661, 697 [29JA], 1005, 1007, 1025 [29JA], 1060 [30JA], 1311 [30JA], 1323 [3FE], 1447 [4FE], 1639, 1658 [4FE], 1747 [5FE], 1785, 1807, 1809 [5FE], 1945 [6FE], 2043, 2049, 2053, 2057, 2059, 2062, 2063 [6FE], 2110 [18FE], 2259, 2260 [19FE], 2447, 2453 [19FE], 2635, 2637 [24FE], 2774, 2780 [25FE], 2889 [26FE], 2983, 2994 [26FE], 3255 [27FE], 3435 [3MR], 3746 [5MR], 3995, 4000 [6MR], 4189 [10MR], 5324 [18MR], 5593 [19MR], 6171 [25MR], 6819 [8AP], 7057, 7065 [9AP], 7422 [14AP], 7584 [15AP], 7813 [16AP], 8728 [24AP], 13049, 13050 [10JN], 13414 [11JN], 14465 [18JN], 18851 [1AU]
———expressing sorrow of the House of Representatives, and condolences to families of crew members lost in disaster (H. Res. 361), 592-600 [28JA]
———Rogers Commission report on disaster, 13049, 13050 [10JN]
———treatment of Morton Thiokol, Inc., whistle blowers relative to disaster, 10654 [14MY]
———Uranus moons named after astronauts killed in flight, 1322 [3FE]
Uranus: name moons to memorialize crew members, 1322 [3FE]
Remarks in Senate
Arlington National Cemetery, VA: memorial marker (S. Con. Res. 134), 13154 [10JN]
Astronautical accidents: assistance to dependent children of deceased crew members of spacecraft (S. 2043), 1583 [4FE]
Crew members: gold medals to families (S. 2084), 2302 [19FE], 2543 [20FE], 6596 [27MR]
Disaster: findings on causes, 14952 [23JN]
McAuliffe, Sharon C. (Christa): tribute, 1506 [4FE], 2139 [18FE]
NASA: space program disaster, 25102-25115 [22SE]
National Day of Excellence: designate (S.J. Res. 420), 26538 [26SE]
Onizuka, Ellison S.: tribute, 1864 [6FE], 9679 [6MY]
Space program: disaster, 633-640 [28JA], 707, 709, 722, 729 [29JA], 1152 [30JA], 1365 [3FE], 1743 [5FE], 1838 [6FE], 2207 [18FE], 2623 [24FE], 4879 [14MR], 5618-5641 [20MR], 5946 [21MR]
———name seven moon of Uranus in honor of lost astronauts, 660 [29JA]
———Rogers Commission report on disaster, 12849 [6JN], 12992 [9JN], 13077 [10JN], 13364 [11JN], 13565 [12JN]
———Senate recess out of respect to victims of disaster (S. Res. 299), 640 [28JA]
———Uranus moons named after astronauts killed in flight (S. Res. 318), 1245 [30JA]
———Venus craters named after women astronauts killed in flight, 1365 [3FE]
Uranus: moons named after astronauts killed in flight (S. Res. 318), 1245 [30JA]
———moons named after astronauts killed in flight (S. Res. 332), 1602 [4FE], 1744 [5FE], 7305 [11AP]
Venus: craters named after women astronauts killed in Challenger space shuttle accident, 1365 [3FE]
Reports filed
Gold Medals to Families of Crew Members: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (S. 2084), 6317 [26MR]
Honor Astronauts: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. Res. 332) (S. Rept. 99-270), 6317 [26MR]
Investigation of Accident: Committee on Science and Technology (H. Rept. 99-1016), 33702 [6NO]
Name Talented Teacher Fellowship Program After Sharon C. (Christa) McAuliffe: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 4143) (H. Rept. 99-497), 5565 [19MR]
Songs
``Challenger's Challenge,'' Donna Weiss, 2453 [19FE]
``Pioneers of Space,'' Bob Mason and Gary Nabors, 2441 [19FE]
Statements
Condolences to U.S. and Space Shuttle Challenger Crew Families: Mexico, 1838 [6FE]
Dangers of Space Flight: Ellison S. Onizuka, 1864 [6FE]
Launch: NASA, 25110 [22SE]
———Presidential Commission on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident, 25110 [22SE]
———William J. Broad, 25106 [22SE]
Ron McNair—An American Hero: Bob Maloney, 5325 [18MR]
Shuttle Program: GAO, 9406 [5MY]
———James C. Fletcher, 9406 [5MY]
Space Program Disaster: Senator Hollings, 5638 [20MR]
———Senators Gorton and Danforth, 5637 [20MR]
Telegrams
Condolences, 1293 [30JA]
———Interparliamentary Union, 1365 [3FE]
Testimonies
Treatment of Morton Thiokol, Inc., Whistle Blowers: Donald J. Kutyna and Ed Garrison, 10654 [14MY]
Texts of
H. Res. 361, expressing sorrow of the House of Representatives at tragedy of Challenger shuttle mission 51-L, 592 [28JA]
H. Res. 364, providing for delegation to attend memorial service for crew members, 661 [29JA]
H. Res. 369, posthumously award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to the crew, 1976 [6FE]
H.R. 4143, Sharon C. (Christa) McAuliffe National Talented Teachers Fellowship Program, 6612 [8AP]
S. 2084, gold medals to families of crew members, 6596 [27MR]
S. 2948, provide for posthumous promotion of Ellison S. Onizuka to the rank of colonel, 33679 [18OC]
S. Con. Res. 134, memorial marker in Arlington National Cemetery, 8947 [29AP]
S. Res. 299, Senate recess out of respect to victims of disaster, 628, 640 [28JA]
S. Res. 318, Uranus moons named after astronauts killed in flight, 1245 [30JA]
S. Res. 332, Uranus moons named in honor of crew members, 1602 [4FE], 7306 [11AP]
Transcripts
National Public Radio Report on the Challenger Disaster, 5628 [20MR]