Almost astronauts : 13 women who dared to dream /

Almost astronauts : 13 women who dared to dream /

"Have you ever heard of the 'Mercury 13' women? Did you know that nearly twenty years before the first women were let into NASA's astronaut program, there were others who tried? What are the requirements for being shot into space, piloting a hunk of metal while carrying the hopes...

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Main Author: Stone, Tanya Lee (Author)
Other Authors: Weitekamp, Margaret A., 1971- (Author of introduction, etc.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2009.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Project Mercury (U.S.) > History > Juvenile literature.
Project Mercury (U.S.)
1900 - 1999
Women astronauts > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women astronauts > United States > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Sex discrimination against women > United States > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Women astronauts > United States > Biography
Women astronauts > United States > History > 20th century
Sex discrimination against women > United States > History > 20th century
Project Mercury (U.S.) > History
Sex discrimination against women.
Women astronauts.
United States.
Literature.
Biographies.
History.
Juvenile works.
Inscribed.

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