A decommissioned World War II-era destroyer docked near downtown Buffalo in New York is taking on water and listing...
Challenger Disaster Live on CNN
January 28th, 1986 at 11:39am EDT - The Space Shuttle Challenger Explodes on its 10th flight during mission STS-51-L. The explosion occurred 73 seconds after liftoff and was actually the result of rapid deceleration and not combustion of fuel.