Soccer Ball Recovered From Ill-Fated Shuttle Challenger Flown to Space Station

Monday, February 6, 2017 - 17:01 in Astronomy & Space

A soccer ball that was on the ill-fated launch of space shuttle Challenger has made it into orbit 30 years later, thanks to the connection between one of the fallen astronauts and the current commander aboard the International Space Station.

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