Texas History for Kids
Texas History for Kids is a podcast where young listeners explore the stories they didn’t hear about in school—from legendary battles and forgotten monuments to the strange, enchanted, and unexplained corners of the Lone Star State. New episodes air every Monday.
Texas History for Kids
112 -Women in Space
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February 11 is International Day of Women and Girls in Science. It’s a celebration around the world that recognizes women who work in STEM — science, technology, engineering, and math.
Today we're talking about two women who worked with NASA and were not necessarily astronauts.
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https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2021/02/419791/millie-hughes-fulford-first-woman-scientist-space-dies-75
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mae_Jemison
https://twu.edu/twhf/honorees/mae-jemison
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