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  1. May 24, 2018 · "Back then it was like Camelot," explains Gene Nora Jessen, 81, of the patriarchy that pervaded the Space Race of the 1960s. "Men went off to wars and women were to stay back and be protected."

  2. Apr 18, 2018 · The women featured in the film passed through some of the same physiological and psychological testing procedures as Nasa’s first male astronauts, as the space race with Russia ramped up in the ...

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  4. Jul 24, 2020 · The story of the first U.S. women pilots to be tested for spaceflight is the focus of a Netflix documentary called "Mercury 13." The women were qualified to be astronaut candidates, but NASA wasn ...

  5. May 29, 2018, 11:33 AM PDT. Photo: Netflix. In April, Netflix debuted Mercury 13, a documentary about a trailblazing group of 13 women in the 1960s who could have been the first US female ...

  6. Certain Women is a 2016 American drama film edited, written, and directed by Kelly Reichardt. Based on "Native Sandstone", "Travis, B." and "Tome"—three short stories from Maile Meloy 's collections Half in Love and Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It —it stars Laura Dern, Kristen Stewart, Michelle Williams, Lily Gladstone, James Le Gros ...

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  7. Apr 24, 2018 · April 24, 2018, 7:48am. Snap. Photo courtesy of Netflix. After she knew she’d never go into space, Mary Wallace "Wally" Funk flew from Taos, New Mexico to Brussels, bought a Volkswagen Camper ...

  8. Apr 20, 2018 · William Randy Lovelace. Photo: Netflix. But Lovelace felt that women had to have a place in space — after all, the Soviet Union was interested in training female cosmonauts — and so in 1960,...

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