Annotated Bibliography
Primary Sources:
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Fame, www.gaaviationhalloffame.com/hall-of-
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2020. We used this website to find out Myrtle Cagle’s date of birth.
Dunbar, Brian. “What Is Artemis?” NASA, 25 July 2019, www.nasa.gov/what-is-artemis.
Accessed 25 Feb. 2020. We used this website to learn about Project Artemis.
Eason, Jenna. “She ‘Danced in the Clouds’ and Tore down Barriers. Pilot, Mercury 13
Icon Passes Away.” Macon, Macon Telegraph, 2 Jan. 2020,
www.macon.com/positively/people/article238827513.html. Accessed 25 Feb.
2020. We used this website to learn when Myrtle “K” Cagle died.
Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica. “Claudie Haignere | Biography & Facts | Britannica.”
Encyclopædia Britannica, 10 Feb. 2009, www.britannica.com/biography/Claudie-
Haignere. We used this website to learn when Claudie Haignere was born, when
she launched, and when she flew on the ISS.
---. “Ellen Ochoa | Biography & Facts.” Encyclopædia Britannica, 7 May 205AD,
www.britannica.com/biography/Ellen-Ochoa. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020. We used
this website to learn when Ellen Ochoa was born and when she launched. ---. “Mukai Chiaki | Japanese Doctor and Astronaut.” Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Feb.
2009, www.britannica.com/biography/Mukai-Chiaki. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020. We
used this website to learn when Mukai Chiaki was born and when she launched.
---. “Roberta Bondar | Biography & Facts.” Encyclopædia Britannica, 6 Feb. 2006,
www.britannica.com/biography/Roberta-Bondar. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020. We
used this website to learn when Roberta Bondar was born and when she
launched.
Gregersen, Erik. “Kathryn Sullivan | Biography & Facts | Britannica.” Encyclopædia
Britannica, 2020, www.britannica.com/biography/Kathryn-Sullivan. Accessed 25
Feb. 2020. We used this website to learn when Kathryn Sullivan spacewalked
and exactly why she did so.
Grimes, William. “Jane Hart, Activist and Nearly an Astronaut, Dies at 93.” The New
York Times, 12 June 2015, www.nytimes.com/2015/06/13/us/jane-hart-activist-
and-nearly-an-astronaut-dies-at-93.html. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020. We used this
website to learn Jane Hart’s birth date and death date.
Leverton, Irene Helen. “Irene H. Leverton.” National Air and Space Museum, 16 Jan.
2016, airandspace.si.edu/support/wall-of-honor/irene-h-leverton. Accessed 25
Feb. 2020. We used this website to learn Irene Leverton’s birth date.
The Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica. “Helen Sharman | Biography & Facts.”
Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 Feb. 2009, www.britannica.com/biography/Helen-
Sharman. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020. We used this website to learn when Helen
Sharman was born, when she launched, and when she docked at Mir. ---. “Mae Jemison | American Physician and Astronaut.” Encyclopædia Britannica, 4
May 1999, www.britannica.com/biography/Mae-Jemison. Accessed 25 Feb.
2020. We used this website to learn when Mae Jemison was born and when she
launched.
---. “Svetlana Yevgenyevna Savitskaya | Soviet Cosmonaut.” Encyclopedia Britannica, 3 Feb. 2020, www.britannica.com/biography/Svetlana-Yevgenyevna-Savitskaya. Accessed 24 Feb. 2020. We used this website to learn when Svetlana Savitskaya was born.
Secondary Sources: Administrator, NASA Content. “The Mercury 13.” NASA, 27 Feb. 2015,
www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_feature_691.html. Accessed 28
Feb. 2020. We used this website to find a picture of the Mercury 13 team which
was included on our website.
AZQuotes. “QUOTES BY HELEN SHARMAN.” A-Z Quotes,
www.azquotes.com/author/28334-Helen_Sharman. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020. We
used this website to use one of Helen Sharman’s quotes.
---. “TOP 5 QUOTES BY ROBERTA BONDAR.” A-Z Quotes,
www.azquotes.com/author/43938-Roberta_Bondar#. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020.
We used this website to find and use a quote by Roberta Bondar.
---. “TOP 10 QUOTES BY EILEEN COLLINS.” A-Z Quotes,
www.azquotes.com/author/37480-Eileen_Collins#. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020. We
used this website to find and use two quotes by Eileen Collins. ---. “TOP 22 QUOTES BY MAE JEMISON | A-Z Quotes.” A-Z Quotes, 2012,
www.azquotes.com/author/19683-Mae_Jemison. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020. We
used this website to find and use two quotes by Mae Jemison.
---. “TOP 25 QUOTES BY SALLY RIDE (of 97) | A-Z Quotes.” A-Z Quotes, 2014,
www.azquotes.com/author/12343-Sally_Ride. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020. We used
this website to find Sally Ride quotes.
Bibliography.com Editors. “Sally Ride.” Biography, 28 Apr. 2017,
www.biography.com/astronaut/sally-ride. Accessed 24 Feb. 2020. We used this
website to learn when Sally Ride was born and when she died.
Brooks, John P. “Truhill, Geraldine H.” North Dallas Funeral Home, 19 Nov. 2013,
www.northdallasfuneralhome.com/obituary/8682/. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020. We
used this website to learn Jerri Truhill’s date of birth.
“Chiaki Mukai.” Wikipedia, 28 Dec. 2019, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiaki_Mukai. Accessed
28 Feb. 2020. We used this website to find a picture of Chiaki Mukai which was
included on our website.
DeBakcsy, Dale. “The Women’s Space Program That Wasn’t: The Story Of The
Mercury 13.” Women You Should Know®, 12 June 2019,
womenyoushouldknow.net/womens-space-program-mercury-13/. Accessed 25
Feb. 2020. We used this website to learn the death years of Jerri Sloan, Bernice
“B” Steadman and Irene Leverton.
DelhiJuly 25, India Today Web Desk New, et al. “Svetlana Savitskaya Was the First
Woman to Perform a Spacewalk.” India Today, 25 July 2016, www.indiatoday.in/education-today/gk-current-affairs/story/svetlana-savitskaya-
331169-2016-07-25. Accessed 28 Feb. 2020. We used this website to find a
picture of Svetlana Savitskaya that was included on our website.
“Dietrich.” Www.Astronautix.Com, www.astronautix.com/d/dietrich.html. Accessed 25
Feb. 2020. We used this website to learn Jan Dietrich’s birth year and death
date.
“Dietrich, Marion.” Www.Astronautix.Com, www.astronautix.com/d/dietrichmarion.html.
Accessed 25 Feb. 2020. We used this website to see when Marion Dietrich died.
Duarte, Teresa. “Women@space.” VisionSpace Blog, 11 Feb. 2019,
visionspace.blog/blog/2019/womeninspace. Accessed 28 Feb. 2020. We used
this website to find the picture for our title/thesis page.
“Eileen Collins.” Wikipedia, 3 Feb. 2020, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eileen_Collins. Accessed
28 Feb. 2020. We used this website to find a picture of Eileen Collins which was
included on our website.
“ESA Astronaut Claudie Haigneré Appointed Minister.” Www.Esa.Int, 18 June 2002,
www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Human_and_Robotic_Exploration/Astronauts/
ESA_astronaut_Claudie_Haignere_appointed_minister. Accessed 28 Feb. 2020.
We used this website to find a picture of Claudie Haignere which was included on
our website.
“Frankman, Betty Skelton.” National Aviation Hall of Fame,
www.nationalaviation.org/our-enshrinees/frankman-betty/. Accessed 24 Feb.
2020. Grady, Denise. “Sally Ride, Trailblazing Astronaut, Dies at 61.” The New York Times, 23
July 2012, www.nytimes.com/2012/07/24/science/space/sally-ride-trailblazing-
astronaut-dies-at-61.html. We used this website to get a picture of Sally Ride that
we included in our website.
Hallonquist, Al, and Dana Holland. “Mercury 13 - the Women of the Mercury Era.”
Www.Mercury13.Com, www.mercury13.com/jerri.htm. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020.
We used this website to learn the exact date of Jerri Truhill’s death.
History.com Editors. “Soviet Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova Becomes the First
Woman in Space.” HISTORY, 28 July 2019, www.history.com/this-day-in-
history/first-woman-in-space. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020. We used this website for
information on Valentina Tereshkova. https://www.facebook.com/spacecom. “Women in Space: A Gallery of Firsts.”
Space.Com, 22 July 2018, www.space.com/16143-women-space-firsts-
gallery.html. Accessed 24 Feb. 2020. We used this website to figure out
everyone we need to talk about.
Jessen, Gene Nora. “StackPath.” Www.Ninety-Nines.Org, 23 July 2017, www.ninety-
nines.org/NH-Irene_Leverton_8.htm. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020. We used this
website to figure out the exact date of Irene Leverton’s death.
Maciel, Tamela. “Helen Sharman – Britain’s First Astronaut.” The National Space
Centre, 17 May 2017, spacecentre.co.uk/blog-post/helen-sharman-britains-first-
astronaut/. Accessed 28 Feb. 2020. We used this website to find a picture of
Helen Sharman that was included on our website. Mosher, Dave. “NASA Accidentally Planned a Historic All-Women Spacewalk for March
29 - Business Insider.” Business Insider, Business Insider, 13 Mar. 2019,
www.businessinsider.com/nasa-female-astronauts-spacewalk-space-station-
mcclain-koch-2019-3. Accessed 24 Oct. 2019. We used this website to find a
picture of Cristina Koch and Anne McClain which was included on our website.
Neal, Valerie. “America’s First Spacewalking Woman: Kathryn D. Sullivan.” National Air
and Space Museum, 11 Oct. 2014,
airandspace.si.edu/stories/editorial/america%E2%80%99s-first-spacewalking-
woman-kathryn-d-sullivan. Accessed 28 Feb. 2020. We used this website to find
a picture of Kathryn D. Sullivan that was included on our website.
“Remembering the Life of Bernice Steadman 1925 - 2015.” Obituaries.Record-
Eagle.Com, 21 Mar. 2015, obituaries.record-eagle.com/obituary/bernice-
steadman-760819661. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020. We used this website to learn
Bernice “B” Steadman’s birth date and her exact date of death.
“Rhea Woltman.” Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame,
www.cogreatwomen.org/project/rhea-woltman/. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020. We
used this website to learn Rhea Woltman’s date of birth.
“Roberta Bondar | Biography & Facts.” Encyclopædia Britannica, 2019,
www.britannica.com/biography/Roberta-Bondar. We used this website to find a
picture of Roberta Bondar which was included on our website.
Starzyk, Edith, and The Plain Dealer. “Akron Teacher, Pilot Jean Hixson Joined
Pioneering Group of Women: Women’s History Month.” Cleveland, 14 Mar. 2011, www.cleveland.com/metro/2011/03/akron_teacher_pilot_jean_hixso.html.
Accessed 25 Feb. 2020. We used this website to learn when Jean Hixson was
born and when she died as well as her career and a good fact about her.
Stone, Tanya Lee, and Margaret A Weitekamp. Almost Astronauts : 13 Women Who
Dared to Dream. 2009. Somerville, Mass., Candlewick Press, 24 Feb. 2009. We
used this book for quotes and other key information about the little-known
Mercury 13 Team.
The Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica. “Valentina Tereshkova | Biography, Vostok 6, &
Facts.” Encyclopædia Britannica, 1 Feb. 2019,
www.britannica.com/biography/Valentina-Tereshkova. We used this website to
get a picture of Valentina Tereshkova for use in our website.
The StarChild Team. “Eileen Collins.” Nasa.Gov, 2020,
starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/whos_who_level2/collins.html. Accessed
24 Feb. 2020. We used this website to learn when Eileen Collins was born and
when she launched.
“Valentina Tereshkova Quote: ‘If Women Can Be Railroad Workers in Russia, Why
Can’t They Fly in Space?’” Quotefancy.Com,
quotefancy.com/quote/1441670/Valentina-Tereshkova-If-women-can-be-railroad-
workers-in-Russia-why-can-t-they-fly-in. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020. We used this
website to find one of Valentina Tereshkova’s quotes.
Whitfield, Susie, and Katie Currid. “The Mercury 13: What Might Have Been.” Kansas
City Magazine, 1 Feb. 2019, www.kansascitymag.com/the-mercury-13-what- might-have-been/. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020. We used this website for an
important quote.
Wikipedia Contributors. “Ellen Ochoa.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 28 Oct. 2019,
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Ochoa. We used this website to find a picture of Ellen
Ochoa which we used on our website.
---. “Mae Jemison.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 26 Nov. 2018,
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mae_Jemison. We used this website to find a picture of
Mae Jemison which was included on our website.