Challenger: a true story of heroism and disaster on the edge of space
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Published:
New York, NY : Avid Reader Press, 2024.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition.
Physical Desc:
xi, 561 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Status:
East Hampton Adult Nonfiction
363.12 HIG
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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 disaster based on fascinating new archival research and in-depth reporting-a riveting history that reads like a thriller"--
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781982176617, 198217661X
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"From the New York Times bestselling author of Midnight in Chernobyl comes the definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on fascinating new archival research and in-depth reporting-a riveting history that reads like a thriller"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Higginbotham, A. (2024). Challenger: a true story of heroism and disaster on the edge of space. First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition. Avid Reader Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Higginbotham, Adam. 2024. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster On the Edge of Space. Avid Reader Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Higginbotham, Adam, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster On the Edge of Space. Avid Reader Press, 2024.
MLA Citation (style guide)Higginbotham, Adam. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster On the Edge of Space. First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition. Avid Reader Press, 2024.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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