TY  - BOOK
AB  - "The never-before-told story of the barrier-breaking NASA class of 1978, which for the first time consisted of a diverse crew of women, people of color, LGBTQ+ people, and more, and their triumphs and tragedies working on the newly launched space shuttle program, with the exclusive cooperation of five astronauts"--
AB  - Bagby introduces readers to the barrier-breaking NASA class of 1978, which for the first time consisted of a diverse crew of women, people of color, LGBTQ+ people, and more. She profiles their triumphs and tragedies working on the newly launched space shuttle program, depicting these young astronauts and the exuberant social and scientific progress of the space shuttle program against the efforts of NASA officials who struggled to meet America's military demands and commercial aspirations. -- adapted from jacket
AU  - Bagby, Meredith E.,
CN  - TL 789.85 .A1
ET  - First edition.
ID  - 1488431
KW  - Astronauts
KW  - African American astronauts
KW  - Women astronauts
KW  - Diversity in the workplace
KW  - Multiculturalism
KW  - Women in astronautics
KW  - Biography.
N2  - "The never-before-told story of the barrier-breaking NASA class of 1978, which for the first time consisted of a diverse crew of women, people of color, LGBTQ+ people, and more, and their triumphs and tragedies working on the newly launched space shuttle program, with the exclusive cooperation of five astronauts"--
N2  - Bagby introduces readers to the barrier-breaking NASA class of 1978, which for the first time consisted of a diverse crew of women, people of color, LGBTQ+ people, and more. She profiles their triumphs and tragedies working on the newly launched space shuttle program, depicting these young astronauts and the exuberant social and scientific progress of the space shuttle program against the efforts of NASA officials who struggled to meet America's military demands and commercial aspirations. -- adapted from jacket
SN  - 9780063141971
SN  - 0063141973
SN  - 9780063141995
SN  - 006314199X
T1  - The new guys :the historic class of astronauts that broke barriers and changed the face of space travel /
TI  - The new guys :the historic class of astronauts that broke barriers and changed the face of space travel /
ER  -