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The Astronaut

The Astronaut

FromWhose Amazing Life?


The Astronaut

FromWhose Amazing Life?

ratings:
Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Jun 23, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

You're used to relying on yourself to succeed in a man’s world — and you’ve proved yourself everywhere from the tennis court to Stanford University. But in the 1970s, there’s still one place no woman has gone before: outer space. This time, if you want to succeed, you can’t go it alone. You’re going to have to learn how to be part of a team.Hosted by Virginia Madsen. For more information on Sally Ride, we recommend: Sally Ride: A Photobiography of America's Pioneering Woman in Space by Tam O'ShaughnessySally Ride: Life on a Mission by Sue Macy.Listen ad free with Wondery+ Kids. Join Wondery+ Kids for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. wondery.com/shows/imagined-life-familySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Jun 23, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

New episodes come out every Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ Kids subscribers.You venture deep into the jungle to solve its greatest mysteries. You gaze at Earth from the surface of the moon. You write music that has the whole world humming along. WHOSE AMAZING LIFE? is the new series from the creators of Little Stories Everywhere and Adventures of Cairo. Walk in the shoes of the world’s most inspiring people, from Amelia Earhart to Lin-Manuel Miranda to Ariana Grande. Experience the challenges and triumphs they faced on their journeys — before everyone on the planet knew their names. Listen closely for clues, because we won’t reveal who the person is until the very end of each episode! Each week brings a new adventure where listeners of all ages can immerse themselves in the life of someone amazing.