womeninspace:Actress Nichelle Nichols, who played Lieutenant Uhura in the Star Trek series, fitting
womeninspace:Actress Nichelle Nichols, who played Lieutenant Uhura in the Star Trek series, fitting an Apollo helmet. With her are likely, from left to right, Ann Whitaker, Carolyn Griner and Mary-Helen Johnston. These three woman were part of the Mercury 13 program. (Retro Space Images / Ed Hengeveld) -- source link
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