1986 In Spaceflight
Space Shuttle Challenger disintegrates during the launch of STS-51-L, killing seven astronauts |
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| National firsts | |
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| Satellite | Sweden |
| Rockets | |
| Maiden flights | Ariane 2 |
| Retirements | Ariane 1 Space Shuttle Challenger |
| Manned flights | |
| Orbital | 2 |
| Total travellers | 9 |
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