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Author:

Bagby, Meredith E., author.

Title:

The new guys : the historic class of astronauts that broke barriers and changed the face of space travel / Meredith Bagby.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

William Morrowan Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

xv, 511 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, color ; 24 cm

Subject:

Astronauts--Biography.
Women astronauts--Biography.
Diversity in the workplace.
Multiculturalism.
Space Shuttle Program (U.S.)
Women in astronautics--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary:

"The never-before-told story of the barrier-breaking NASA class of 1978, which for the first time consisted of a diverse crew of women, people of color, LGBTQ+ people, and more, and their triumphs and tragedies working on the newly launched space shuttle program, with the exclusive cooperation of five astronauts"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0063141973
9780063141971

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1353818718

LCCN:

2022048599

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