To demonstrate this tragic oversight, Feynman dropped a sample of the O-ring rubber in a glass of ice water. The rubber grew ...

🚀 On This Day — 28 Jan In 1986, the Challenger shuttle tragically disintegrated shortly after launch, claiming the lives of ...

I still vividly remember the stunning news footage that I saw 40 years ago. The space shuttle Challenger lifts off from ...

Plain-spoken, sometimes rumpled scientist Richard Feynman is the hero of the movie “The Challenger Disaster,” which premieres at 9 p.m. EST Saturday on the Science Channel. And his heroism is simply ...

William Hurt plays scientist Richard Feynman in “The Challenger Disaster.” The Nobel Prize-winning physicist, initially reluctant to be part of the special commission on the Challenger, soon realizes ...

Richard Feynman was a physicist who won a Nobel Prize in 1965, helped develop the atomic bomb, and was a key member of a panel that investigated the Challenger explosion in 1986. He was also a loon.

Many models of effective decision-making tell you what to do. Here is a model based on what not to do. It is unique in its ...

(AP) The watching world was horrified when, on Jan. 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger exploded over Cape Canaveral, Fla., just seconds after liftoff. Seven crew members, including beloved Teacher ...