 
| Lowering Challenger's remains into the silo |  | 
It is January 20th of 1987. Almost a year after Challenger STS-51L exploded 
in flight, it is laid to rest in an unused missile silo at Cape Canaveral Air 
Force Station's Complex 31.
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 | Photo courtesy of NASA (Photo ID: 87-HC-18). | 
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