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May 2023 - epub format revised and verified by zardox (no changes to book content). Series: Lady Astronaut #1 Genre: Science Fiction ebook, 431 pages Paperback, 431 pages Published: 2018 Hugo Award for Best Novel (2019) Nebula Award for Best Novel (2018) John W. Campbell Memorial for Best SF (2019) Finalist Locus Award for Best SF Novel (2019) On a cold spring night in 1952, a huge meteorite fell to earth and obliterated much of the east coast of the United States, including Washington D.C. The ensuing climate cataclysm will soon render the earth inhospitable for humanity, as the last such meteorite did for the dinosaurs. This looming threat calls for a radically accelerated effort to colonize space, and requires a much larger share of humanity to take part in the process. Elma York’s experience as a WASP pilot and mathematician earns her a place in the International Aerospace Coalition’s attempts to put man on the moon, as a calculator. But with so many skilled and experienced women pilots and scientists involved with the program, it doesn’t take long before Elma begins to wonder why they can’t go into space, too. Elma’s drive to become the first Lady Astronaut is so strong that e

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Mary Robinette Kowal; OverDrive, Inc
Publisher
Tor, a Tom Doherty Associates Book
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9781466861244
Category
science
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Fiction
Rating
4.3 / 5 (4,680 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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