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Coverage from the day space shuttle Challenger exploded: A big question mark lingers in the sky
It was a fine day for watching a liftoff -- cold, but crisp and clear as could be. A bunch of us gathered on the roof of the Sentinel to get a good look. We had gone up on the roof the day before, too, only to have the liftoff canceled thanks to bad...Tags: Cape Canaveral, Entertainment, Radio, NASA, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Coverage from the day space shuttle Challenger exploded: They waited in vain for word from a doomed spacecraft
When the shuttle exploded in view of millions watching television, the two people maintaining the closest contact with the crew were calmly, unknowingly awaiting routine communications from the spacecraft. Astronaut James Wetherbee, 34, serving as ''...Tags: NASA, Houston, Space Programs, Texas, Science and Technology
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'The Evening Star' by Larry McMurtry
"The Evening Star" is Larry McMurtry's 15th published novel. Parts of this book are so good it is breathtaking. The stretches that fall flat--and there are many and they are long--serve in a sense as foils. What are the Rockies without the Great Plains?...Tags: John Nichols, Psychiatry, New York, Death, Kansas
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Apollo 13
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday June 30, 1995 Apollo 13 (the mission, not the movie) was the space flight no one cared about. Men had been sent to the moon before and presumably would be again. When its trio of astronauts transmitted television pictures back to Earth, the...Tags: Death, Cinema Industry, Entertainment, Bacon, Tom Hanks
Jan 29, 1986
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Jan 29, 1986
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Jun 7, 1992
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 6, 1996
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Original site for Tom Wolfe topic gallery.
