First female astronaut

Portrait of American chemist, emergency physician, and NASA astronaut Anna Lee Fisher, the first mother in space, United States, 1984, photograph by John Bryson.

Celebrating #HelenSharman who at the age of 27 became the first British astronaut to voyage into space 25 years ago today. #OnThisDay ✨

People criticized Anna Lee Fisher for leaving her baby, but she never had any doubts.

When filmmaker Mary Haverstick researched pilot Jerrie Cobb, she had no idea she was about to be investigating the Kennedy assassination...

Female Aerospace Pioneers “Flying is the best possible thing for women.” — Baroness Raymonde de la Roche #GirlsinSTEM #WomenInSTEM #STEMists #STEAM #STEMeducation #stemchallenge #EngineeringForKids #stemactivities #STEM #STEMforKids #STEMist #NGSS #NextGeneration #homeschooling

Kalpana Chawla Photos - Kalpana Chawla enjoyed flying

For Women's History Month find primary and secondary resources to share with students in grades 4-8 in this MiddleWeb collection. Updated and expanded!

"Female Astronaut, Black and White, Vintage Art" Poster for Sale by modernretro | Redbubble

Intersectional feminism on Instagram: “Jerrie Cobb was as qualified as any man to be an astronaut, but @nasa had no interest in sending women into space. A seasoned pilot, she…”

Ten women who made a difference - thestar.com

Candid view of Mission Specialist Ellen Ochoa, in the aft flight deck, playing a flute. NASA Media Usage Guidelines Credit: NASA Image Number: sts056-29-021 Date: April 17, 1993

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Mars mission: astronaut Alyssa Carson on flying to Mars

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Two decades before Sally Ride, a Soviet woman rose from obscurity to become the first female cosmonaut