Wednesday, Oct. 7, 7:30 p.m. – Science author Tam O’Shaunessy will talk about her new biography of America’s first woman astronaut (and O’Shaunessy’s life partner), Sally Ride: A Photobiography of America’s Pioneering Woman in Space.
Dr. O’Shaunessy has donated Dr. Ride's papers and personal possessions to the Air and Space museum. She will join a panel at the museum on October 6th at 1 pm. View the event live.
O’Shaunessy's post on the Sally Ride Doodle
Amazing Slate article
The new book was designed for children 10 and up. Politics and Prose will sell copies, but no purchase is necessary to attend this free program.
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