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Author Shayler, David, 1955-

Title Women in space : -- following Valentina / David J. Shayler and Ian A. Moule.

Publication Info. Berlin ; New York : Springer ; Chichester, UK : Published in association with Praxis Pub., [2005]
©2005

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 Moore Stacks  TL788.5 .S53 2005    Available  ---
Description xxix, 410 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Springer-Praxis books in space exploration
Springer-Praxis books in space exploration.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Into the wide blue yonder -- A seagull in orbit -- The right stuff, the wrong sex -- The rocket-plane and the space shuttle -- Shuttlenauts -- Sally and Svetlana -- Shuttle specialists and passengers -- Stations in space -- Earth orbit and beyond -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1. Spaceflight chronology, 1963-2003 -- Appendix 2. Careers and experience -- Appendix 3. Spaceflight records and EVAs -- Appendix 4. NASA shuttle missions with female crew-members, 1983-2004.
Subject Women astronauts.
Women astronauts.
Astronautics -- United States -- History.
Astronautics.
United States.
History.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Biographies.
Added Author Moule, Ian A.
ISBN 1852337443
Standard No. 9781852337445