# On a Mission

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- Book: [On a Mission](https://www.bookquiver.com/valerie-neal/on-a-mission) ([On a Mission.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/valerie-neal/on-a-mission.md))
- Authors: [Valerie Neal](https://www.bookquiver.com/valerie-neal)
- Publisher: smithsonian_books
- ISBN: 978-15-8834-776-3
- Pages: 360
- Published: 2025-10-28
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

The definitive history of all 61 American women astronauts that's perfect for fans of The Six eager for more Sally Ride became a household name as the first American woman in space, but scores of...