women astronauts

This biographical text looks at the lives of some of the most interesting women who've been to space.

The Drummond family has reunited after years apart to watch their daughter Sarah rocket into space, but they seem to encounter danger at every turn and soon Sarah's mission, and life, is threatened.

"Sally Ride was the first American female astronaut to go to space. She worked on a space shuttle for two different missions. But Sally Ride did more than just travel to space. She also was a teacher, an author, and a scientist. Learn more about her amazing life in this new level 3 biography!,"--page [4] of cover.

Sirantha Jax has the J-gene, which permits her to "jump" faster-than-light ships through grimspace. Her final mission takes her to La'heng, a planet subjugated during first contact. Since then, the La'hengrin homeworld has been occupied by foreign conquerors, but all that is about to change. Now, as part of a grassroots resistance, Jax means to liberate the La'hengrin.

Chronicles the life and career of Sally Ride, who became the first American woman in space.

Presents twenty-three stories of first flights, scientific missions, and gravity-breaking adventures.

Looks at the lives of eleven women in astronautics.

Profiles the lives of some amazing women in the field of space exploration, from Sally Ride to Mae Jemison, and explores opportunities for women in space exploration.

When a NASA mission goes horribly wrong, Emma Watson must fight a lethal microbe that is multiplying in space and threatening life on Earth.