To fly among the stars

the hidden story of the fight for women astronauts

Presents an account of the thirteen women who trained alongside the Mercury Seven in the early 1960s for a chance to be selected as astronauts. Examines the sexism they endured, their test results, which proved they were as capable as the men, and their contributions toward opening up astronautics to women. Features photographs and a glossary.

9781338290158
book

Holdings

hidmidmiidnidwidlocation_codelocationbarcodecallnumdeweycreatedupdated
234328658807242324785627918054PICR383PICR421889629.45 RIS629.4516179818691736518457
237192359051582221785627918054GRAT232GRAT078366920 SIE92016264427491709307855
289455563736702396785627918054MSCS393MSS0051328629.45 RIS629.4516377825731736800991
354893769119931774785627918054High118BPHS047615629.45 SIE629.4516461574221662467957
357185569309092269785627918054LIVH286LIVH000525629.45 RIS629.4516511697521709567815
365915269875832331785627918054RHBU401RHBU1386691629.45 SIE629.4516729293981736518457
388121071628902244785627918054SPSHS423SPWH025557629.45 SIE629.4517093078551709307855