Night Launch

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| author = Stephen Paul Cohen and Jake Garn

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| published = 1989 (William Morrow & Co)

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Night Launch is a 1989 novel co-written by former US Senator and astronaut Jake Garn and Stephen Paul Cohen about terrorists taking over a Space Shuttle.

Reception

Publishers Weekly panned Night Launch and said the book had a weak plot alongside forced character conversations.{{cite magazine|last=Steinberg|first=Sybil|title=Night Launch|url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-688-06717-5|website=Publishers Weekly|accessdate=19 January 2018|date=10 February 1989|pages=56–57}}

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