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The Six
The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts
Book • 2023
The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts tells the story of Sally Ride, Judy Resnik, Anna Fisher, Kathy Sullivan, Shannon Lucid, and Rhea Seddon, who were selected by NASA in 1978.
The book explores their rigorous training, media scrutiny, and contributions to the space program, including the tragic loss of Judy Resnik in the Challenger disaster.
Despite facing challenges, these women made significant marks in space exploration.
The book explores their rigorous training, media scrutiny, and contributions to the space program, including the tragic loss of Judy Resnik in the Challenger disaster.
Despite facing challenges, these women made significant marks in space exploration.
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