text Women in space : 23 stories of first flights, scientific missions, and gravity-breaking adventures
- Summary
- When Valentina Tereshkova blasted off aboard Vostok 6 on June 16, 1963, she became the first woman to rocket into space. It would be 19 years before another woman got a chance--cosmonaut Svetlana Savitskaya in 1982--followed by American astronaut ... Read more
- Contents
- Part I: The Mercury 13. The astronauts who never were -- Part II: Cosmonauts. Valentina Tereshkova : first in space ; Svetlana Savitskaya : no apron for her ; Elena Kondakova : long duration in space ; Yelena Serova : ready and waiting -- Part III... Read more
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- Description
- 234 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Publisher
- Chicago Review Press, Incorporated 2014
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 920 GIB in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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