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Mission explosions! : the Challenger space shuttle, 1986 and the Columbia space shuttle, 2003 / by Anne O'Daly.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Doomed historyPublisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Bearport Publishing Company, [2023]Description: 32 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9798885093965
  • 9798885095181
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Disasters in space -- Space shuttle success -- The Challenger disaster -- The Columbia disaster -- Hard lessons learned.
Summary: "NASA sent astronauts safely into space for many years. Then, their missions were put on hold after Challenger exploded at launch, killing all the astronauts on board. Despite their best efforts to prevent another catastrophe, this would not be the last deadly shuttle. Columbia broke apart on its return to Earth. Follow along with the true stories of two tragic space flights. Then, review that you've learned with a recap timeline and a quick quiz to check how much doomed history you remember"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 363.124 O22 Available 33111011291560
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Brown Bear Books"--T.p. verso.

Disasters in space -- Space shuttle success -- The Challenger disaster -- The Columbia disaster -- Hard lessons learned.

"NASA sent astronauts safely into space for many years. Then, their missions were put on hold after Challenger exploded at launch, killing all the astronauts on board. Despite their best efforts to prevent another catastrophe, this would not be the last deadly shuttle. Columbia broke apart on its return to Earth. Follow along with the true stories of two tragic space flights. Then, review that you've learned with a recap timeline and a quick quiz to check how much doomed history you remember"-- Provided by publisher.

Ages 8-12 Bearport Publishing Company.

Grades 4-6 Bearport Publishing Company.

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