Review: Almost Astronauts by Tanya Lee Stone.
June 25, 2009 by David Dickinson
Filed under Astro Culture, Great Books of Science
Out now from Candlewick Press.
Chances are you’ve never heard of the “Mercury 13.” OK, we all know about the Mercury 7 via movies such as the Right Stuff and an endless stream of Discovery channel documentaries, but there also exists another little known but fascinating tale of the early American manned space program; the contributions [...]
