AKRON, Ohio — This week marks 40 years since the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, a tragedy that stunned the nation, halted America’s space program, and forever changed the lives of families, ...
When astronaut Judith Resnik returned to visit friends and family in Akron, she would often stop at her alma mater, Firestone High School, to speak with students and visit her favorite teachers. One ...
The Akron native was among seven astronauts lost in the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster. Decades later, her achievements and hometown ties still resonate.
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