The Challenger Disaster is one of the most tragic events in American space travel. It also almost ended up involving Big Bird from Sesame Street. What if Big Bird had been on that rocket? Why did it take me so long to make this video. Let's find out.

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:29 Big Bird Idea
02:28 Muppets
04:44 SBR
06:00 Gipper Gippin
07:55 State of the Union
10:47 Space Lesson
12:53 Graham
13:52 To Wrap It Back Around