Space Shuttle Challenger disaster:
Across
- 1. - The seven astronauts who lost their lives in the disaster
- 3. - The moment the Space Shuttle took off on January 28, 1986
- 5. - The contractor that produced the faulty O-ring
- 7. - The extensive investigation that followed the disaster
- 10. - William Rogers, the chairman of the Presidential Commission tasked with investigating the disaster
- 11. - Richard Feynman, a physicist who served on the Presidential Commission
- 13. - Christa McAuliffe, a teacher who was part of the crew and the first private citizen selected to go into space
- 14. - The name of the Space Shuttle involved in the disaster
Down
- 2. - The catastrophic event that destroyed the Space Shuttle
- 4. - The legislative body that held hearings on the disaster
- 6. - The failed seal responsible for the accident
- 8. - National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the US space agency that operated the Space Shuttle program
- 9. - Various memorials and tributes to the fallen crew
- 10. - The search and recovery mission for the wreckage and remains of the crew
- 12. - The impact the disaster had on the morale of NASA and the nation.