Space disasters
Title
:
Space disasters
Personal Author EPSB
:
Ann, Weil
Summary
:
Contains a short description of five space disasters that have occurred since the fire aboard the Apollo 1 spacecraft that killed three American astronauts in 1967 as well as the explosion aboard the Apollo 13, the Challenger accident in 1986, and the Columbia in 2003.
Year Published
:
2013
Series
:
Disasters
Physical Description
:
92 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
Note
:
Includes index.
Contents
:
Introduction -- Apollo 1, 1967 -- Apollo 13,1970 -- Soyuz 11, 1971 -- Challenger, 1986 -- Columbia, 2003 -- Falling satellites -- Asteroid impact -- Future of space.
Subject
:
Space vehicle accidents.
Space shuttles -- Accidents.
Manned space flight -- Accidents.
High interest-low vocabulary books.
Summary
:
Contains a short description of five space disasters that have occurred since the fire aboard the Apollo 1 spacecraft that killed three American astronauts in 1967 as well as the explosion aboard the Apollo 13, the Challenger accident in 1986, and the Columbia in 2003.
ISBN
:
9781616519346
Publisher
:
[Costa Mesa, Calif.] : Saddleback Educational Pub., 2013.
©2004
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Hardisty | ELL 363.124 WEI | Book | 30512000241115 | English Language Learning |