Posts tagged: Space Exploration

John Glenn dressed in a suit and tie looking at piles of letters

John Glenn and the ‘Problem’ of ‘Lady Astronauts’

100 years after the birth of John Glenn, a historian looks at how he inspired girls to want to go to space – but in line with the sexism of the early space program, he offered little encouragement

Free NASA Photos

From the Flickr pages for NASA on the Commons, we have a photo gallery from the history of American space exploration.