NASA's Space Shuttle Columbia : Quick Facts and Issues for Congress.

NASA's Space Shuttle Columbia : Quick Facts and Issues for Congress.

Provides information on NASA space shuttle Columbia, which exploded on Feb. 1, 2003, while returning to Earth from a 16-day science mission in orbit. Covers the shuttle mission, previous crew fatalities during space missions, the Columbia Accident Investigation Board report, and issues for Congress.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:
Science.
Astronautics > Accidents.
Space shuttles.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Provides information on NASA space shuttle Columbia, which exploded on Feb. 1, 2003, while returning to Earth from a 16-day science mission in orbit. Covers the shuttle mission, previous crew fatalities during space missions, the Columbia Accident Investigation Board report, and issues for Congress.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource.