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The Mercury 13: The Untold Story of Thirteen American Women and the Dream of Space Flight
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Publisher Random House Inc
Publication date May 1, 2003
Pages 239
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780375507441
ISBN-10 0375507442
Dimensions 1 by 6.50 by 9.50 in.
Weight 1.15 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $24.95
Other format details sci/tech
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Summary
Profiles the thirteen extraordinary women, all pilots who passed the same battery of tests as the Mercury 7 astronauts, who were chosen as America's first female astronauts but who were refused the opportunity to participate, in a fascinating study that includes interviews with the surviving candidates, space program insiders, and other notables. 50,000 first printing.
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Large print edition from Thorndike Pr (October 1, 2003)
9780786258185 | details & prices | 434 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.00 in. | 1.45 lbs | List price $30.95
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from Random House Inc (May 1, 2003)
9780375507441 | details & prices | 239 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.15 lbs | List price $24.95
About: Profiles the thirteen women, all pilots who passed the same battery of tests as the Mercury 7 astronauts, who were chosen as America's first female astronauts but who were refused the opportunity to participate.

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