Bloomberg Businessweek Stories of the First Female Astronauts
Sep 12, 2023
Bloomberg News Space Reporter Loren Grush discusses her book on America's first female astronauts, exploring their competition, challenges, and diverse paths to reach space. The importance of diversity, relationships, and commercialization in space are also highlighted, shedding light on the lesser-known stories and aiming for more mainstream recognition.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
The Competition to be the First American Woman in Space
04:44 • 2min
The Challenges and Diversity of the First Female Astronauts
06:36 • 4min
Exploring Diversity, Relationships, and Commercialization in Space
10:11 • 5min
Shining a Light on the First Women Astronauts
15:08 • 2min