The Six The Untold Story of America's First Women in Space

Today there is nothing unusual about a woman flying in space, walking in space, or living in space, which makes it difficult to imagine what it was like forty-five years ago for the six women who broke the highest of all glass ceilings to become astronauts. As Loren Grush shows in this illuminating book, they overcame daunting obstacles to make their indelible marks on Earth and in space>

Product details

• Authors: Loren Grush, Loren Grush
• Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 06.06.2024
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Aviation and space engineering
• EAN: 9780349015200
• ISBN: 978-0-349-01520-0
• Pages: 432
• Dimensions (packing): 12.6 x 19.6 x 3.2 cm
• Series: Dilly's Story
• Subjects: USA, NASA, Challenger, Space Shuttle, Women, Neil Armstrong, Rocket, Astronaut, History, Space, Feminist, Stem, Houston, Journalist, Science, non-fiction, Hidden Figures, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, HISTORY / Women, Military, space exploration, Shannon Lucid, Sexism, tim peake, sally ride, Rhea Seddon, Kathy Sullivan, Judy Resnik, Anna Fischer