Women in space

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Profiles women who have made major contributions in space exploration, and includes vocational opportunities for women in the field.

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Full title :Women in space / Shaina Indovino.

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Profiles women who have made major contributions in space exploration, and includes vocational opportunities for women in the field.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2014.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Mason Crest Publishers
Place of Publication:Broomall, Pa
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2014.

Notes

Includes index.

The Physical Object

Description:64 pages : : color illustrations ; : 29 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781422229316, 1422229319, 9781422229231, 1422229238, 9781422289006, 1422289001
oclc:ocn830124672
LC Classification:TL789.85.A1
Dewey Decimal:629.45/0092/2

What does it take to be an astronaut? -- Valentina Tereshkova: First woman in space -- Sally Ride: First American woman in space -- Shannon Lucid: NASA Chief scientist -- Mae Jemison: First black woman in space -- Kalpana Chawla: From India to space -- Eileen Collins: Maneuvering around the space station -- Pamela Melroy: Space shuttle commander -- Peggy Whitson: International space station commander -- Rose Grymes: Astrobiologist -- Opportunities for women in space.

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Astronautics Astronautics -- Biography Astronautics -- History Astronautics -- Juvenile literature. --… Astronautics -- Vocational guidance Astronautique -- Ouvrages pour la jeune… Biographies collective biographies Femmes astronautes -- Biographies Femmes astronautes -- Ouvrages pour la … History Juvenile works Literature Littérature Women -- Biography Women astronauts Women astronauts -- Biography Women astronauts -- Juvenile literature