Women in Space ExplorationWomen in Space Exploration

"Women have been traditionally underrepresented in space exploration, but that has changed in recent years. A career in space exploration is the perfect choice for a variety of peorple - from those who like conducting research about the universe while on Earth to adventurous souls who want to travel to and live in space. In this book, you'll learn about groundbreaking female astronauts and space research professionals, career paths in space exploration, how people prepare for the field, key skills for success, methods of learning more about careers while in school, and much more." -- back cover