Inspiring Vintage Images of Female Space Pioneers for the Documentary Makers: Women in Space

By Apr 2nd, 2015, 1:12 pm

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Makers has a great documentary about the history of America space travel from a female perspective, so check out a few of the vintage images they put together to remind everyone of the part women have played in our space program.

There are even more images of women in space over on the Makers website, and you can watch some of the women pictured above tell their stories in the fascinating Makers: Women in Space documentary.

(via Makers, images via NASA)

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