Peggy Whitson

Peggy Whitson
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Publisher : Purple Toad Publishing
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ISBN-10 : 1624694845
ISBN-13 : 9781624694844
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Book Synopsis Peggy Whitson by : Nicole Orr

Download or read book Peggy Whitson written by Nicole Orr and published by Purple Toad Publishing. This book was released on 2019-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Peggy Whitson had a reputation for setting and breaking records abord the International Space Station (ISS). In her time with NASA, Whitson was the only woman to hold the position of station commader and she did it twice. She took a total of three trips to the ISS. She was 56 on her third trip, making her the oldest female astronaut to go into space"--From publisher.


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