Claim: The seven astronauts supposedly killed in the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger explosion are quietly living out their lives in the U.S.
Fact-check: FACT CHECK: Are the Crew of the Exploded Challenger Space Shuttle Still Alive?
Verdict: false
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Dan Evon;David Mikkelson
Date published: 2015-05-03T00:00:00