35th Anniversary News

On January 28 1986, we lost the Space Shuttle Challenger and its beloved crew.

Virtual Missions Education

Delivered in real-time by Challenger Learning Center Flight Directors, our virtual space missions give your students an exciting STEM experience no matter where they are learning.

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Challenger Center  @ChallengerCtr
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The Challenger Learning Center at @tstcwaco is just one of the more than 40 Centers around the world that have help… https://t.co/qgIvlyBBM0
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Challenger Center  @ChallengerCtr
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RT @Astro_illini:Ever wonder what an astronaut sees when out on a spacewalk? This selfie shows my view reflecting off of my visor. T… https://t.co/RmbJY83HTX
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Challenger Center  @ChallengerCtr
Feb 01
Check it out now! @AstroVicGlover and @Astro_illini are conducting a space walk to upgrade batteries on the… https://t.co/399ka2mF9W
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Challenger Center  @ChallengerCtr
Jan 28
A statement from our Founding Chair, June Scobee Rodgers, on the 35th anniversary of the Challenger tragedy. https://t.co/kCYsFbN8Zn
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Challenger Center  @ChallengerCtr
Jan 28
RT @TODAYshow:Widow of Challenger commander reflects on fated mission 35 years later https://t.co/3oEzdqnXEc
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More than 5.5 million students have taken part in a Challenger Center program at a Challenger Learning Center or a classroom. We rely on the donations of individuals and companies to keep going. You can help Challenger Center create exhilarating STEM education experiences that prepare students for the future in several ways: with a direct donation, making a gift in tribute or memorial of a loved one, establishing a bequest, or through your own fundraising efforts. Learn about all the ways that you can help Challenger Center to reach the next million students.

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