
Tragedy struck when the Space Shuttle Challenger disintegrated just 73 seconds into flight. Hours earlier, engineers argued to cancel the launch, amid fears of such a tragedy – so why did it go ahead?
Crew
Callum Brennan
Director, Director of Photography

Tom Gorham
Story, Executive Producer
Rhyss Hall
Editor
Jo Wall
Editor

Nick Godwin
Executive Producer

Paul Heaney
Executive Producer
Farley Blair
Post Production Assistant
Ioan Andrei Radu
Post Production Supervisor
Nick Chalmers
Development Manager
Thomas Candon
Production Manager
Vivienne Steele
Production Manager
Phil Stein
Supervising Editor
Louis Catliff
Assistant Production Manager
Olivia Mansfield
Assistant Production Manager
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