Actions for Making space for women : stories from trailblazing women of NASA's Johnson Space Center
Making space for women : stories from trailblazing women of NASA's Johnson Space Center / edited by Jennifer M. Ross-Nazzal
- Published
- College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2022]
- Edition
- First edition.
- Physical Description
- xi, 442 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Ross-Nazzal, Jennifer M.
- Series
- Contents
- Foreword / by Barbara Morgan -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 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 -- Afterword / by Ellen Ochoa.
- 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"--
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9781623499938 hardcover
1623499933 hardcover - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Endowment Note
- Paterno Libraries Endowment (Campus College Libraries)
View MARC record | catkey: 36811226