Challenger [electronic resource] : A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
Adam Higginbotham2024
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From the New York Times-bestselling author of Midnight in Chernobyl comes the
definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger space shuttle
disaster based on fascinating in-depth reporting and new archival research –
riveting history that reads like a thriller
On the morning of 28 January 1986, just seventy-three seconds into flight, the
space shuttle Challenger broke apart over the Atlantic Ocean, killing all seven
people on board. Millions around the world witnessed the tragic deaths of the
crew, which included schoolteacher Christa McAuliffe. Like the assassination of
JFK, the Challenger disaster is a defining moment in twentieth century history –
one that forever changed the way America thought of itself and its optimistic
view of the future. Yet the full story of what happened – and why – has never
been told.
Based on extensive archival research and meticulous, original reporting,
Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and...
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Author:
Adam Higginbotham, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Random House UK, 2024
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file) (464 MB, 16:53:39 H)
Performers:
Narrator: Jacques Roy
Audience:
Adult
System details:
Platform: findawayMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781405965651
Language:
English
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BRN:
519264
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