space shuttles

Lego astronauts board the space shuttle and set to work exploring space.

Describes, using simple terms, a trip into orbit aboard the space shuttle.

Discusses the disaster that destroyed the space shuttle Challenger, the history and possible future of space shuttles, and other aspects of such vehicles.

Examines the many different parts of the space shuttle, looking at the orbiter, engines, tanks and boosters, the flight deck and living quarters, the payload bay, wheels, windows, and hatches, and other aspects of the shuttle.

Looks at the Challenger mission, the cause of the shuttle explosion, and the investigation of the incident, with special attention paid to crewmate Christa McAuliffe.

Recounts the first flight of the space shuttle Columbia, which was piloted by astronauts John Young and Robert Crippen on August 12, 1981.

Simple text describes the space shuttle, its crew, and working in space. Includes color photos and a glossary.

An asteroid is about to collide with Earth and eighty people are given the opportunity to survive in outer space on a revamped space shuttle.

Naram is not happy when she has to spend her birthday on the moon, and tries to find a way to still have a fun party with her friends. Includes facts about outer space.

Provides an account of the explosion of the "Challenger" space shuttle in 1986 which claimed the lives of all the astronauts onboard, including Christa McAuliffe, a teacher who was to be the first civilian in space. Presented in graphic novel form.