π Overview:
Designed for class instruction and career education, and to prove that space exploration isnβt just for the boys. The film interviews women employed in the space transportation programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and shows the variety of positions that they hold as electrical engineers, aerial photography analysts, safety specialists and astronaut mission specialists. It notes how the women obtained their training and qualified for their positions. Astronaut Anna Lee Fisher, Dr. Patricia Cowings, Shirley Chevalier, Sue Norman, Sharon Orkansky, Brenda Willis, and Astronaut Catherine Sullivan are profiled. Narrated by Ricardo Montalban.
Winner of NAACP Image Award For Picture Of The Year
π Languages Available:
π Date Released:
1981-07-10
β Running Time:
32 mins
β Vote Average:
0.0
Beloved Cast
Self, Astronaut-Mission Specialist
Anna Lee Fisher
Self, Electrical Engineer
Shirley Chevalier
Self, Safety Specialist
Brenda Willis
Astronaut-Mission Specialist
Kathryn D. Sullivan
Narrator
Ricardo Montalban