The Space Show

2023.06.21 | Sixty Years of Women in Space


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On The Space Show for Wednesday, 21 June 2023:

Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) extended mission phase

Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) and the Hera mission follow-up

Sixty Years of Women in Space: Marking the 60th anniversary of Valentina Tereshkova's Vostok 6 flight and the 40th anniversary of Sally Ride's STS-6 mission, a celebration of several female astronauts. Also, "Women in Space", a talk, recorded at the Space Association of Australia in South Melbourne, by Kerrie Dougherty (Management Team Member, Space Discovery Centre, Australian Space Agency in Adelaide) mentioning many other female astronauts.

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The Space ShowBy Andrew Rennie for the Space Association of Australia