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Space disasters
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Elaine Landau |
Describes the accidents which occurred during the space flights of the Apollo 1, Apollo 13, and Challenger, as well as the Soviet space flight accidents. |
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The Challenger
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Thomas Streissguth,Gil Chandler |
Portrays the space shuttle Challenger, the events that led to its destruction, and the effects of the disaster on the space program. |
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You wouldn't want to be on Apollo 13!
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Ian Graham |
Describes what it was like to be an astronaut on the "unlucky" 1970 Apollo 13 mission to the moon. |
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The Columbia space shuttle disaster
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Michael D. Cole |
Details the first flight of the space shuttle Columbia, as well as its tragic final flight. |
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Bringing Columbia home
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Michael D. Leinbach |
On February 1, 2003, Columbia disintegrated on reentry before the nation's eyes, and all seven astronauts aboard were lost. Author Mike Leinbach, Launch Director of the space shuttle program at NASA'… |
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The story of the Challenger disaster
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Zachary Kent |
An account of the worst disaster in the twenty-five-year history of United States space exploration, the loss of the shuttlecraft Challenger and its seven member crew. |
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Prescription for disaster
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Joseph John Trento |
Follows NASA through seven presidential administrations. Examines how political decisions effected its achievements and technological competence. |
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The Apollo 13 mission
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Donald B. Lemke |
Tells the dramatic story of the rescue of the Apollo 13 astronauts. Written in graphic-novel format. |
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