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Astronaut Shane Kimbrough took this photo of the Challenger soccer ball floating in front of the ISS's cupola window to mark NASA's day of remembrance for the Challenger disaster. Image: NASA

31 Years After Disaster, Challenger Soccer Ball Finally Gets To Orbit

8 Feb , 2017 by Evan Gough

A soccer ball on the ISS pays tribute to the seven astronauts who died in the Challenger disaster.

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