Watershed Moments in History

The Challenger disaster was one of the most traumatic events in NASA's history and is often referred to as a "watershed moment," a crucial turning point after which nothing is the same. Many young Americans remember the Challenger, (and even the September 11th attacks), in the way that the generation before them remembered the Kennedy assassination. After reading your text and viewing the provided materials, answer the following questions in a discussion post: What effect did events like the Challenger disaster and 9/11 have on Americans? Which "watershed moments" of the 20th century do you believe have had the most impact on our country?

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Address the questions asked in the paragraph above in at least a 300-word post and cite all outside sources appropriately

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