Women Spacefarers: Sixty Different Paths to Space - Springer-Praxis Books 2017 edition

Telling the stories of the women who broke down barriers to join the space program, this book starts with the orbital flight of USSR cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova in 1963, and includes the biographies of, and some interviews with, the 60 women who flew in space in the first half-century of space history.