Space disasters
Weil, Ann2013
Book
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.
Main title:
Space disasters / Ann Weil.
Author:
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Imprint:
[Costa Mesa, Calif.] : Saddleback Educational Pub., c2013.
Collation:
92 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
Series:
Disasters
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Apollo 1, 1967 -- Apollo 13,1970 -- Soyuz 11, 1971 -- Challenger, 1986 -- Columbia, 2003 -- Falling satellites -- Asteroid impact -- Future of space.
ISBN:
9781616519346 (pbk)1616519347 (pbk)97814517719091451771908
Dewey class:
363.124629.454
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
453223
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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| City Library | Learn English Reader | ESL Pre-Intermediate W | Available |