The Burning Blue: The Untold Story of Christa McAuliffe and NASA's Challenger Disaster

by Kevin Cook

Book Overview

Winner of the American Astronautical Society's 2021 Eugene M. Emme Award

The untold story of a national trauma--NASA's Challenger explosion--and what really happened to America's Teacher in Space, illuminating the tragic cost of humanity setting its sight on the stars

You've seen the pictures. You know what happened. Or do you?

On January 28, 1986, NASA's space shuttle Challenger exploded...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250755557
• ISBN13: 9781250755551
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.3"