The Challenger disaster /
Tim McNeese.
- New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., c2003.
- 48 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
- Cornerstones of freedom. Second series .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.
Recounts events surrounding the explosion of the space shuttle Challenger in 1986, the first shuttle to carry a civilian passenger, and discusses the impact of this disaster on the United States space program.