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Making space for women, stories from trailblazing women of NASA's Johnson Space Center, edited by Jennifer M. Ross-Nazzal

Label
Making space for women, stories from trailblazing women of NASA's Johnson Space Center, edited by Jennifer M. Ross-Nazzal
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
collective biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Making space for women
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1293875373
Responsibility statement
edited by Jennifer M. Ross-Nazzal
Series statement
Pioneering women: leaders and trailblazers
Sub title
stories from trailblazing women of NASA's Johnson Space Center
Summary
"Making Space for Women offers a unique view of the history of human spaceflight while also providing a broader understanding of changes in American culture, society, industry, and life for women in the space program. The women featured in this book demonstrate that there are no boundaries or limits to a career at NASA for those who choose to seize the opportunity"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Secretaries and administrative support -- Estella Hernández Gillette -- Jamye Flowers Coplin -- Mathematicians and engineers -- Dorothy B. "Dottie" Lee -- Ivy F. Hooks -- Flight control -- Ginger Kerrick -- Sarah L. Murray -- Technicians -- S. Jean Alexander -- Sharon Caples McDougle -- Medicine and science -- Dolores B. "Dee" O'Hara -- Vickie L. Kloeris -- Astronauts -- Kathryn D. Sullivan -- Joan E. Higginbotham -- Eileen M. Collins -- Pamela A. Melroy -- Training -- Anne L. Accola -- Lisa M. Reed -- Senior management -- Debra L. Johnson -- Natalie V. Saiz -- Peggy A. Whitson -- Ellen Ochoa -- Center management -- Carolyn L. Huntoon
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