CNN Prime News Episode dated 28 January 1986
TV Episode | News

CNN Prime News

Episode dated 28 January 1986

TV Episode | News

CNN Prime News cover the destruction of the Space Shuttle Challenger. It covers reactions on the ground and profiles the astronauts who were lost in the tragedy including teacher Christa McAuliffe. It also talks to politicians, scientists,...See moreCNN Prime News cover the destruction of the Space Shuttle Challenger. It covers reactions on the ground and profiles the astronauts who were lost in the tragedy including teacher Christa McAuliffe. It also talks to politicians, scientists, and NASA administrators about the implications of the disaster and efforts to discover what happened. Written by Shatterdaymorn See less

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28 cast members

Name	Known for
Don Farmer Self - Anchor Self - Anchor See fewer	Terror in the Skies I: Military Air Disasters (2000)
Chris Curle Self - Anchor Self - Anchor See fewer	CNN Prime News (1980)
Ron Israel Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent See fewer	CNN Prime News (1980)
Christa McAuliffe Self - Payload Specialist, Challenger (archive footage) Self - Payload Specialist, Challenger (archive footage) See fewer	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
Grace Corrigan Self - Christa McAuliffe's Mother Self - Christa McAuliffe's Mother See fewer	CNN Prime News (1980)
Ed Corrigan Self - Christa McAuliffe's Father Self - Christa McAuliffe's Father See fewer	CNN Prime News (1980)
Michael J. Smith Self - Pilot, Challenger (archive footage) Self - Pilot, Challenger (archive footage) See fewer
Francis 'Dick' Scobee Self - Commander, Challenger (archive footage) (as Francis Scobee) Self - Commander, Challenger (archive footage) (as Francis Scobee) See fewer
Ellison Onizuka Self - Mission Specialist, Challenger (archive footage) Self - Mission Specialist, Challenger (archive footage) See fewer
Judith A. Resnik Self - Mission Specialist, Challenger (archive footage) Self - Mission Specialist, Challenger (archive footage) See fewer
Ron McNair Self - Mission Specialist, Challenger (archive footage) Self - Mission Specialist, Challenger (archive footage) See fewer
Gregory Jarvis Self - Payload Specialist, Challenger (archive footage) Self - Payload Specialist, Challenger (archive footage) See fewer
Jesse Moore Self - Associate Administrator, NASA Self - Associate Administrator, NASA See fewer	CNN Prime News (1980)
Bernard Shaw Self - Anchor Self - Anchor See fewer	Contact (1997)
Frank Sesno Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent See fewer	Sesno Reports (2004)
Ronald Reagan Self - President (archive footage) Self - President (archive footage) See fewer	Kings Row (1942)
Jake Garn Self - Senator, Utah Self - Senator, Utah See fewer	CNN Prime News (1980)
Bill Nelson Self - Representative, Florida (as Rep. Bill Nelson) Self - Representative, Florida (as Rep. Bill Nelson) See fewer	CNN Prime News (1980)
Leigh Green Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent See fewer	A Scanner Darkly (2006)
Charles Foley Self - McAuliffe's Principal Self - McAuliffe's Principal See fewer	CNN Prime News (1980)
Steven Holdsworth Self - McAuliffe's Friend Self - McAuliffe's Friend See fewer	CNN Prime News (1980)
George Bush Self - Vice President (archive footage) Self - Vice President (archive footage) See fewer	41 (II) (2012)
Stacy Julnen Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent See fewer	CNN Prime News (1980)
John Glenn Self - Senator, Ohio Self - Senator, Ohio See fewer	Frasier (1993)
Robert Jastrow Self - Physicist Self - Physicist See fewer	CNN Prime News (1980)
Cheryl Potts Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent See fewer	CNN Prime News (1980)
Tony Clark Self - Correspondent Self - Correspondent See fewer	CNN Prime News (1980)
Donald Peterson Self - Astronaut Self - Astronaut See fewer	CNN Prime News (1980)