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gptkbp:instanceOf
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group of women aviators
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:First_Lady_Astronaut_Trainees
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:formedIn
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1960
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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highlighted gender discrimination in early US space program
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Mercury 13
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gptkbp:influenced
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women in spaceflight
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gptkbp:notableMember
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gptkb:Wally_Funk
gptkb:Jerrie_Cobb
gptkb:Jane_Briggs_Hart
gptkb:Bernice_Steadman
gptkb:Florence_May_Winifred_"B"_Steadman
gptkb:Gene_Nora_Jessen
gptkb:Irene_Leverton
gptkb:Janet_Dietrich
gptkb:Jean_Hixson
gptkb:Jerri_Sloan_Truhill
gptkb:Marion_Dietrich
gptkb:Myrtle_Cagle
gptkb:Rhea_Hurrle
gptkb:Sarah_Gorelick_Ratley
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gptkbp:notFlownInSpace
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true
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gptkbp:numberOfMembers
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13
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gptkbp:purpose
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test women for astronaut fitness
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gptkbp:recognizedBy
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:NASA
gptkb:Mercury_program
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gptkbp:subjectOf
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book 'The Mercury 13' by Martha Ackmann
documentary 'Mercury 13' (2018)
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gptkbp:testedBy
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gptkb:Loveless_Clinic
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gptkbp:testingProgramFundedBy
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private sources
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gptkbp:testingProgramLedBy
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gptkb:Dr._William_Randolph_Lovelace_II
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gptkbp:testingProgramNotSanctionedBy
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Wally_Funk
gptkb:Jane_Briggs_Hart
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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