Six : The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts by Loren Grush (2023,

Name: Six : The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts by Loren Grush (2023,
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Author: Loren Grush

by Loren Grush

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The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts by Loren Grush is a book about the first group of women selected for NASA's astronaut corps in 1978: Sally Ride, Judith Resnik, Anna Fisher, Kathy Sullivan, Shannon Lucid, and Rhea Seddon. The book details their journey, highlighting their brilliance, the sexism they faced, their rigorous training, and their significant contributions to the space program, including building essential tools, culminating in the tragic Challenger disaster, which claimed Resnik's life. It's praised as an inspiring, detailed account of their struggles and triumphs, often compared to Hidden Figures.

Publisher: Scribner
Year: 2023
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781982172800
Condition: Fine

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