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H5F: Lynn Sherr – Women & the Space Race


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December 4, 2015 – It’s History in Five Friday, presented by Simon & Schuster — kicking off your modern weekend, with people from the past.

Today, journalist Lynn Sherr turns our time machine into a rocket ship to shatter the glass ceiling. Her new book is Sally Ride: America's First Woman in Space. It's the remarkable story of humanity's first baby steps beyond earth with Sputnik, to the Space Shuttle and I.S.S. You can follow today's author on Twitter @LynnSherr.

Triumph, tragedy, and the right stuff. It's all up there in the stars.

History in Five Friday.

It’s the perfect way to kick off your modern weekend… with people from the past.

 

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