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Tragedies of space exploration
—Mayell, Mark.
2004

Book

Analyzes the inherent risks and dangers of human space exploration, from those that affect the health of astronauts to those that result in shuttle explosions, and examines ways of reducing safety-related incidents.

Item Details

ISBN: 1590185080

Description: 112 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 102) and index.

Contents:

  • Nightmare of space
  • Into the dead zone
  • A pair of shuttle disasters
  • Rescue efforts
  • Challenging investigations
  • Preventing future accidents
  • Notes
  • Chronology
  • For further reading
  • Works consulted
  • Index

LCCN: 2003015618

Control Number: 392151

Publisher: San Diego : Lucent Books, [2004]
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