Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

(11,936 posts)

5. Our 2nd grade class watched it happen on live tv

Tue Jan 28, 2025, 05:32 PM

Jan 28

It was extremely traumatic. Our teacher was crying. I remember the quiet in the hallways. The kids were in shock.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

7 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Link to Wikipedia on the OLD disaster (Challenger) [View all] nitpicked Jan 28 OP

I witnessed it happen in person. Tommy Carcetti Jan 28 #1

I remember that as well. Tommy Carcetti Jan 28 #6

Our 2nd grade class watched it happen on live tv berniesandersmittens Jan 28 #5

One of my coworkers told me it exploded nitpicked Jan 28 #2

I was a 6th grade science teacher TexasBushwhacker Jan 28 #7