(Video) Today Is The 26th Anniversary Of The Challenger Explosion

STS-51-L crew: (front row) Michael J. Smith, Dick Scobee, Ronald McNair; (back row) Ellison Onizuka, Christa McAuliffe, Gregory Jarvis, Judith Resnik. 26 Years ago today the world suffered a tragedy when The US Challenger Exploded 73 sec after take off at 11:39AM Eastern standard. I was in the 4th or 5th grade and we were watching it since it was the 1st time a teacher, Christa McAuliffe, was going up into space, and all of our teachers were excited which made us kind of excited, and as we watched in disbelief, we couldn’t believe just that quick….they were gone, But never forgotten! RIP US Challenger Crew. +TatWZA


(Video) Potential 9/11 Anniversary Terror Plot Details

President Obama’s counterterrorism advisor John Brennan speaks about the latest intelligence on a potential terror plot on the tenth anniversary of the Sept. 11th attacks. Hit the jump to see the video. @capriSUNshine


(Video) Obama Lays Wreath At Shanksville Memorial In Remembrance Of 9/11

President Obama, accompanied by first lady Michelle Obama, places a wreath at the Shanksville memorial. Continue reading and watch the footage after the jump. @capriSUNshine


Lives Lost Remembered At Pentagon Ceremony

There were 184 wreaths — one for every life lost when a plane hit the Pentagon 10 years ago — and stoically and solemnly military members laid them on benches inside the Pentagon Memorial. The benches mark each life lost, and they served as the touching, silent focal point for the 1,600 people who watched nearby on a big-screen TV as the wreaths of white flowers were gently laid, one by one, in a patriotic ceremony at the Pentagon marking 10 years since the terrorist attacks. Continue reading and view a gallery of photos after the jump. @capriSUNshine


Kim Kardashian, Diddy, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne & More Tweet Tributes on the 10th Anniversary of 9/11

As we remember 9/11 today, celebrities comment on the 10th anniversary of the day that we will never forget. See what they had to say after the jump… @ItsLukieBaby 


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