Astronauts

Find Where the Wind Goes

Mae Jemison recounts her life story, describing her struggle to overcome the doubts of those around her and become an astronaut-- the first woman of color in space.

1956-, African Americans, Astronauts, Biography, Jemison, Mae

Cosmonauts in Orbit

Gene Gurney

Traces the development of Russia's space program and provides biographical material on the cosmonauts.

Astronautics, Astronauts, Russia, Soviet Union, YA literature

OVS
629.409
GUR

Famous Pioneers in Space

Clarke Newlon

Astronautics, Astronauts, History

920
NEW

Famous Scientists and Astronauts

L. Edmond Leipold

Portraits of ten men whose work helped open the space age: Robert Fulton, Samuel F. B.

Astronauts, Inventors, Scientists, YA literature

920
LEI

Liftoff!

R. Mike Mullane

Astronauts, Atlantic (Space shuttle), Mullane, R. Mike, Space Flight, United States

921
MUL

Martin Caidin

Astronauts, Project Mercury, Space Flight

629.45
CAI

The Astronauts, Pioneers in Space

Astronauts, Space Flight, United States

OVS
629.4
GOL

Find Where the Wind Goes

Mae Jemison

Mae Jemison recounts her life story, describing her struggle to overcome the doubts of those around her and become an astronaut-- the first woman of color in space.

1956-, African Americans, Astronauts, Biography, Jemison, Mae

921
JEM