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The Challenger Disaster - 10 Years Later

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Audience/Grade: College Freshman - Continuing Education
Discipline(s): Aerospace Engineering
Engineering Ethics
General Engineering, Engineering Science
Special Topic(s): Technology and Society
Learning Resource Type: Reference - Article/Document
Media Type:

 WWW
Author(s): Life Magazine
Description: Image-rich special issue of Life Magazine dedicated to the Challenger accident, January 1996. All components appear to be available online. The issue is organized around the following topics: "CHALLENGER, TEN YEARS LATER Ten years ago seven brave Americans died as they reached for the stars. Today their families make sure the mission continues. BACK INTO SPACE A decade after Challenger, America steps boldly back into space. CHRISTA, IN HER OWN WORDS Images and Interviews. LIFE IN SPACE (55 COVERS) A collection of LIFE covers documenting America's quest for space from the 1950's to the present day. LIFE SPACE LINK Links to other space reference sources on the Internet and the World Wide Web."
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Keywords: Space science, Technology, Space Shuttle Challenger, ethics, case study
   
Usage Tip
Use of Resource: Case study reference material.
Difficulty: Easy
Interactivity Level: Medium

   
Version Info
Publication Date: 1996
Platform/Format: WWW
Cost: Free
Download URL: http://www.life.com/Life/space/challenger.html
Metadata: IEEE LOM Record
Collection: NEEDS NEEDS