Thirty years after the tragedy, retrace the story of the Space Shuttle Challenger through rarely seen images, videos, and news reports, tonight 9/8c. | National Geographic TV

2.3M views · 31K reactions | On January 28th, 1986 the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded and broke apart on take off. This week, Destruction Decoded explores the top 10 most dramatic space accidents, from Baikonur to Cape Canaveral. Watch Destruction Decoded on Wednesdays at 8pm, on National Geographic UK. | National Geographic UK | Facebook

Ascent - 4K video of stunning Space Shuttle Launches. Full video here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIqhhgnwmNo | Amazing SPACE

This video shows the Space Shuttle launch from main engine ignition through solid rocket booster separation, using up to five synchronized camera angles during maximum thrust. With real crew communications and subtitles, it captures the most intense two minutes of ascent, when the shuttle fought Earth’s gravity at full power. Follow @spaceeves #SpaceShuttle #Launch #NASA #SpaceHistory | SpaceEve

Space Shuttle will never get old 😍 Witness the real power of a Space Shuttle launch! 🔥 This breathtaking footage captures the moment when millions of pounds of thrust lift the Shuttle off the pad and into orbit — a symbol of human ambition and engineering excellence. 🌍✨ From the roar of the Solid Rocket Boosters to the climb through the clouds, this launch shows why the Space Shuttle era remains one of the most iconic chapters in space exploration history. 🎥 Watch the full launch in stunning