Subject Matter
Genres:
historical, science fiction
Character(s):
Ms. Slifer (a teacher); Max (a student); Fatima (a student); Carmen (a student); Chris (a student); Commander Francis "Dick" Scobee; Michael J. Smith; Ellison Onizuka; Ronald McNair; Judith Resnik; Gregory Jarvis; Christa McAuliffe; Richard Feynman; General Donald Kutyna; Roger Boisjoly
First Line:
Approximately 229 million kilometers from the Sun.
Synopsis:
On a space station orbiting Mars on the 400th anniversary of the Challenger Disaster a group of children present a class project on the Challenger, covering the history of the Space shuttle program, the normal routine of a shuttle mission, an overview of the crew, the events leading up to the final launch, the launch and subsequent disaster, the investigation into the causes, and the lessons learned.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:
Miscellaneous
Pages:
119