How did they figure out how the challenger blew up?

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They said it was an o ring failure, how did they figure it out when everything was blown to bits

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A lot of great answers here but one thing I remember from a documentary, it was not technically an explosion. The flame that pushed through the failed o-ring caused the shuttle assembly to rotate and wind shear tore everything apart.

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