A Galaxy of Her Own
Friday, 11 February 2022 at 11am GMT
Libby manages the Human Exploration Programme at the UK Space Agency, representing the UK's interest in human spaceflight and microgravity and was part of the team awarded the Sir Arthur Clarke Award for the outreach activities surrounding Tim Peake's Principia Mission.
From small steps to giant leaps, A Galaxy of Her Own tells fifty stories of inspirational women who have been fundamental to the story of humans in space, from scientists to astronauts to some surprising roles in between.
From Ada Lovelace in the nineteenth century, to the women behind the Apollo missions, from the astronauts breaking records on the International Space Station to those blazing the way in the race to get to Mars, A Galaxy of Her Own reveals extraordinary stories, champions unsung heroes and celebrates remarkable achievements from around the world.
Libby will be answering your questions; so, what will you ask?