Web Directory

» About.com: Challenger Disaster
   History of the shuttle program, and the aftermath of the accident.
   http://space.about.com/library/weekly/aa080202a.htm

» Challenger Accident
   Causes and consequences of the Challenger accident.
   http://www.fas.org/spp/51L.html

» Design Failure Lessons
   Offers an analysis of the mechanical and administrative causes of the Accident and the redesign process that followed.
   http://www.me.utexas.edu/~me179/topics/lessons/case4.html

» Feynman's Appendix to the Rogers Commission Report on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident
   Feynman's Appendix to the Rogers Commission Report on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident. Personal observations on the reliability of the Shuttle, by R. P. Feynman
   http://www.ralentz.com/old/space/feynman-report.html

» Icarus Rising
   A poetic tribute to the crew of STS-51L.
   http://space.balettie.com/IcarusRising.html

» Icarus Rising... A Memorial to the Crew of the Space Shuttle Challenger
   A Challenger memorial site interpreting the Challenger disaster in terms of the Greek myth of Icarus.
   http://datamanos2.com/icarus_rising.html

» Mission 51-L
   Provides a critical view of the results of the accident enquiry.
   http://www.mission51l.com

» The Explosion
   Video of the accident. [35 sec, mpg]
   http://www.me.utexas.edu/~me179/movies/51-l-launch2.mpg