Rise of the rocket girls : the women who propelled us, from missiles to the Moon to Mars / Nathalia Holt.
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TextPublisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2016Edition: First editionDescription: xiii, 338 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
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- 9780316338929
- 0316338923
- 629.4072/079493 23
- TL862.J48 H65 2016
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-323) and index.
January 1958 : Launch day -- 1940s. Up, up, and away ; Headed west -- 1950s. Rockets rising ; Miss Guided Missile ; Holding back ; Ninety days and ninety minutes ; Moonglow -- 1960s. Analog overlords ; Planetary pull ; The last queen of outer space -- 1970s-today. Men are from Mars ; Look like a girl.
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