Shuttle Tank Attachment

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This photo, released by NASA in Washington Friday, shows how the solid rocket booster, left, is attached to the bottom of the space shuttle's external fuel tank. At just under 59 seconds from launch of the Challenger, flame emerged near the attachment point, and the flame became a well-defined plume and the craft exploded at just over 73 seconds.