Seconds from disaster. Season 3, episode 12, Space shuttle explosion

Seconds from disaster. Season 3, episode 12, Space shuttle explosion / producer/director, Iain Riddick.

The 1986 launch of Space Shuttle Challenger was meant to be a special occasion, with the first civilian, a school teacher named Christa McAuliffe, being launched into space. Instead, 73 seconds after blastoff, the space shuttle engulfs in flames and breaks apart in the sky.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Darlow Smithson Productions (Producer)
Other Authors: Riddick, Iain (Producer, Director), Guinness, Peter (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : National Geographic, 2007.
Series:Engineering case studies online (video)
Subjects:
Challenger (Spacecraft) > Accidents.
Challenger (Spacecraft)
Space vehicle accidents > United States.
Aerospace engineering > United States.
Accidents.
Aerospace engineering.
Space vehicle accidents.
United States.
Documentary television programs.
Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:The 1986 launch of Space Shuttle Challenger was meant to be a special occasion, with the first civilian, a school teacher named Christa McAuliffe, being launched into space. Instead, 73 seconds after blastoff, the space shuttle engulfs in flames and breaks apart in the sky.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Jan. 25, 2015).
Physical Description:1 online resource (50 min.).
Playing Time:00:50:09
Language:In English.

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