![]() ![]() ![]() The Mercury 13 didn''t get their chance to take that small step, but their journey translated into a giant leap for womankind. It''s the story of the Mercury 13-highly trained female pilots who fought to be accepted into the NASA astronaut training program when it was still considered a man''s world. ![]() In honor of the upcoming July 20th anniversary of the first moon landing, we thought we''d talk to Tanya about her book Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream. She has garnered starred reviews and other accolades for books such as Up Close: Ella Fitzgerald and the highly popular Amelia Earhart. Tanya Lee Stone is a former editor and award-winning author who often writes about strong women. ![]()
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