Anousheh's Story
“The world’s first private female space explorer, Anousheh Ansari is writing a memoir of her life experiences with the assistance of Homer Hickam, author of the No. 1 New York Times best-seller “Rocket Boys,” which was made into the critically acclaimed movie “October Sky. “Homer and I share a deep love of space, as well as a passion for educating people about the importance of space in solving problems here on Earth,” said Ansari, who plans to donate her proceeds from the book to charity”