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Carl mcnair something was very strange about this launch. The solid rocket boosters were veering to the left and veering to the right and there was, obviously, an explosion. My immediate thought was, this is some crazy scifi movie. but mcnairs brother, carl, and the rest of the world quickly realized it wasnt that. All seven astronauts died just 73 seconds into the flight, including mcnair, a native of lake city. Carl mcnair i stood there and essentially just broke down and cried. My wife came out and asked me what was wrong, and all i could do was point to the television set. But mcnairs legacy is still alive which is very evident in his hometown. His remarkable story of growing up here hasnt been forgotten 30 years later either. Carl mcnair during that time it was during the time of segregation. Back in 1950, at just nineyearsold, ron refused to leave a segregated Library Without being allowed to check out some books. Some of those books are now on display in the library whoch has be

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