Integrating Women into the Astronaut Corps: Politics and Logistics at NASA, 1972 - 2004 by Amy E. Foster
English | 2011 | ISBN: 1421401959 | 224 Pages | PDF | 26.4 MB
Why, Amy E. Foster asks, did it take two decades after the Soviet Union launched its first female cosmonaut for the United States to send its first female astronaut into space? In answering this question, Foster recounts the complicated history of integrating women into NASA’s astronaut corps.