Promised the Moon: The Untold Story of the First Women in the Space Race AUTH-5807591 "The Devil's Backbone

"The Devil's Backbone

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Promised the Moon: The Untold Story of the First Women in the Space Race AUTH-5807591 "The Devil's BackboneIn 1959, the doctor who supervised NASA's astronaut selection concluded that women might fare better in space than men. His testing of 25 top female pilots for reactions to isolation, centrifuge, and weightlessness proved him right, and 13 exceptional candidates were identified. Despite countless personal and professional sacrifices, these women joined NASA's clandestine new program which, after two intensive years, was suddenly, and mysteriously,