The Challenger
Subtitle: the explosion on liftoff
By: by Tom Streissguth ; consultant, James Gerard
Series: Disaster!; Disaster! (Capstone High-Interest Books)
Publisher: Capstone High-Interest Books
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Mankato, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780736813228
Subjects: Challenger (Spacecraft); Space shuttles; Space vehicle accidents; Juvenile literature; Accidents
Description: Portrays the space shuttle Challenger, the events that led to its destruction, and the effects of the disaster on the space program.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Disaster; title: History and design; title: What went wrong; title: What we have learned; title: Features: Fast facts; title: Timeline; title: Words to know; title: To learn more; title: Useful addresses; title: Internet sites; title: Index.