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Apollo 13 : a successful failure / by Laura B. Edge.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, (c)2020.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781541595798
  • 9781541581760
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • TL789 .A665 2020
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
The race for space -- A dying spacecraft -- Lunar lifeboat -- The moon out the window -- A cold, dark journey -- Splashdown -- Whew, what a mission! -- The last men on the moon -- Apollo's legacy.
Subject: "This young adult book tells the story of the Apollo 13 mission in 1970. It was the seventh manned mission in the Apollo space program and the third that was meant to land on the Moon. The landing was aborted after an oxygen tank exploded, threatening all lives onboard the craft. The crew did return home safely. This book explores how the team worked together and what the space program learned from the experience"--
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction TL789.8.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available on1090707758

"This young adult book tells the story of the Apollo 13 mission in 1970. It was the seventh manned mission in the Apollo space program and the third that was meant to land on the Moon. The landing was aborted after an oxygen tank exploded, threatening all lives onboard the craft. The crew did return home safely. This book explores how the team worked together and what the space program learned from the experience"--

Includes bibliographies and index.

Explosion in space -- The race for space -- A dying spacecraft -- Lunar lifeboat -- The moon out the window -- A cold, dark journey -- Splashdown -- Whew, what a mission! -- The last men on the moon -- Apollo's legacy.

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