Dr. Randolph Lovelace | Eileen Collins | Jerrie Cobb | Sally Ride | Sarah Byrn Rickman | Sarah Gorelick Ratley | women pilots
1961: A Woman in Space?
12 More Women Pilots Pass Dr. Lovelace’s Tests Continued from last week — June 5 post Dr. Randolph Lovelace now had 12 more women pilots who qualified for the testing the first seven male astronauts had undergone. The 12 joined with Jerrie Cobb in the program that came to be known as the Mercury 13….