To Fly Among the Stars: The Hidden Story of the Fight for Women Astronauts (Scholastic Focus)

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Focusing on the rigorous selection process, this true story delves into the lives of the pioneering women and men who aspired to become America's first astronauts. It highlights their challenges, aspirations, and the groundbreaking era of space exploration, showcasing their determination and resilience. The narrative captures both the personal and professional sacrifices made in the pursuit of a historic dream, providing a compelling glimpse into the early days of the American space program.