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Almost Heaven: The Story of Women in Space
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Basic Books
Publication date
October 6, 2003
Pages
256
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780738202099
ISBN-10
0738202096
Dimensions
0.75 by 6.25 by 9.25 in.
Weight
1.25 lbs.
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Out of Print
Original list price
$25.95
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Traces the contributions of forty space-faring women, from the unsuccessful 1962 case of three accomplished female pilots and the unique challenges presented to women astronauts to the heroic achievements of Valentina Tereshkov, Kalpana Chawla, and others. 30,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
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from Basic Books (October 6, 2003)
9780738202099 | details & prices | 256 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 0.75 in. | 1.25 lbs | List price $25.95
About: Traces the contributions of forty space-faring women, from the unsuccessful 1962 case of three accomplished female pilots and the unique challenges presented to women astronauts to the heroic achievements of Valentina Tereshkov, Kalpana Chawla, and others.
About: Traces the contributions of forty space-faring women, from the unsuccessful 1962 case of three accomplished female pilots and the unique challenges presented to women astronauts to the heroic achievements of Valentina Tereshkov, Kalpana Chawla, and others.
Paperback
from Mit Pr (March 24, 2006)
9780262612135 | details & prices | 280 pages | 6.25 × 9.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $16.95
About: Almost Heaven tells the stories of the remarkable women who have bravely met two challenges: the risk of space travel and the struggle to succeed in a man's world.
About: Almost Heaven tells the stories of the remarkable women who have bravely met two challenges: the risk of space travel and the struggle to succeed in a man's world.
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