Female Role Models in Space
“Manned” Mission to Mars, Smart Girls Rock
“I can hear it now. “Just look what might happen.” “Well you remember what happened with Lisa Nowak back in 2007.” “There’s proof right there that women should not be sent on these first few missions.” The “Nowak Event” will overshadow Shannon Lucid’s record-breaking stay in space, Eileen Collins’ turn as the first woman (in the Universe) to command a space mission, Cady Coleman’s excellent work with the Chandra X-Ray Observatory and so many other “big steps” for women in the space program.”