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The Burning Blue

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First published
2021
Pages
278
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Kevin Cook revisits the Challenger disaster through the crew's experience and the decision to launch in exceptionally cold weather. The account includes teacher Christa McAuliffe and her fellow astronauts, tracing the preparations and final countdown before the shuttle's loss. It also questions familiar assumptions about the disaster's sequence and examines the human consequences of the space program's ambitions.

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Kevin Cook

Kevin Cook brings a journalist’s close reporting and character-centered history to books that revisit major events. The Burning Blue tells the story of teacher Christa McAuliffe and the Challenger shuttle disaster, placing her selection for NASA’s Teacher in Space program within the institutional decisions, engineering warnings, media attention, and personal...

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First published
2021
Reading time
About 6 hours
Pages
278
Language
English
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