space shuttle program (u.s.)

"The . . . story of the barrier-breaking NASA class of 1978, which for the first time consisted of a diverse crew of women, people of color, LGBTQ+ people, and more, and their triumphs and tragedies working on the newly launched space shuttle program, with the exclusive cooperation of five astronauts"--Provided by publisher.

"Experience all 135 NASA space shuttle missions ever flown through the words of the astronauts themselves in this spectacularly illustrated volume"--.

Introduces readers to space shuttles, covering parts of a shuttle and the space shuttle program.

Presents the history of the United States Space Shuttle program, sharing the personal experiences of the astronauts, engineers, and scientists involved with the program.