Wednesday 1 January 2014

Beyoncé sample of Challenger disaster prompts NASA response

Beyoncé sample of Challenger disaster prompts NASA response
Jan 1st 2014, 19:55, by Jacob Kastrenakes

NASA has responded to Beyoncé's use of an audio clip from the Challenger disaster on her new album, which has had critics labeling the singer as insensitive. "The Challenger accident is an important part of our history; a tragic reminder that space exploration is risky and should never be trivialized," Lauren Worley, NASA's press secretary, says in a statement to the Associated Press. "NASA works every day to honor the legacy of our fallen astronauts as we carry out our mission to reach for new heights and explore the universe."

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