Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

Title: Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space Author: Adam Higginbotham ISBN: 9781982176617 Publisher: Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster Published: 2024 Binding: Hardcover Language: English Condition: New New from the publisher American History 1593007 Publisher 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 in-depth reporting and new archival research--a riveting history that reads like a thriller. On January 28, 1986, just seventy-three seconds into flight, the space shuttle Challenger broke apart over the Atlantic Ocean, killing all seven people on board. Millions of Americans witnessed the tragic deaths of the crew, which included New Hampshire schoolteacher Christa McAuliffe. Like the assassination of JFK, th