This week, thought leader Curator Emerita Valerie Neal of the Smithsonian will discuss On a Mission: The History of US Women Astronauts. Attendees are welcome to submit questions when registering.
Valerie Neal is a space historian and Curator Emerita at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington DC. Her specialty is human spaceflight, space technology, and space science in the Space Shuttle era and beyond. At the Museum, she collected more than 1500 artifacts of the shuttle era, curated three exhibitions and eight documentary programs for the Smithsonian Channel (cable TV), published books and articles growing from her research, lectured in the USA and abroad, and gave many interviews for US and international media.
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All programs are subject to change.
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