Michael D. Cole Books

Astronauts
Astronauts

By Michael D. Cole

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Describes the qualities needed to be part of the space program and various aspects of the training that astronaut candidates receive to prepare them for their first flight.

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Moon base
Moon base

By Michael D. Cole

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Describes the Apollo 11 mission to the moon, explains the need for establishing a moon base, and speculates about future situations in which the base would be used.

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Galileo spacecraft
Galileo spacecraft

By Michael D. Cole

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Discusses the travel of the Galileo spacecraft from its launch to its orbit around Jupiter, explaining the goals and accomplishments of the mission.

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Hubble Space Telescope
Hubble Space Telescope

By Michael D. Cole

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Details the initiation of the Hubble Space Telescope in April 1990 and the repair and servicing missions which followed; explains the telescope's role in answering questions about the universe.

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Living on Mars
Living on Mars

By Michael D. Cole

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Describes the landing of Sojourner on Mars, summarizes the history of information gathering missions, and speculates about future plans for explorations of the Red Planet.

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TWA flight 800
TWA flight 800

By Michael D. Cole

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Describes the explosion that caused TWA Flight 800 to break apart in midair, killing 230 people on July 17, 1996, and examines some possible causes for the disaster.

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The siege at Waco
The siege at Waco

By Michael D. Cole

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Discusses the incident in Waco, Texas, in 1993 involving David Koresh and the religious group known as the Branch Davidians.

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