Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
group of women aviators
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:First_Lady_Astronaut_Trainees
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:formedIn |
1960
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Mercury 13
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
later inclusion of women in NASA astronaut corps
|
| gptkbp:notableMember |
gptkb:Wally_Funk
gptkb:Jerrie_Cobb gptkb:Bernice_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 Jane Hart Beverly Bass |
| gptkbp:notSentToSpace |
true
|
| gptkbp:numberOfMembers |
13
|
| gptkbp:projectCancelled |
1961
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to test women for astronaut fitness
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Mercury 7
|
| gptkbp:significance |
pioneered women in spaceflight testing
|
| gptkbp:subjectOf |
books
documentaries |
| gptkbp:testedBy |
gptkb:Lovelace_Foundation_for_Medical_Education_and_Research
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Jeffrey_Kruger
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|