Betty is forced to face a grim reality -- and plan for the future -- as she embarks on a battle for justice.
As America’s astronauts were launched on death-defying missions, Life Magazine documented the astronauts’ families, capturing the behind-the-scenes lives of their young wives. Overnight, these women were transformed from military spouses into American royalty. As their celebrity rose and tragedy began to touch their lives, they rallied together.
The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.
Betty is forced to face a grim reality -- and plan for the future -- as she embarks on a battle for justice.
It's 1969, and Apollo 11's historic moon landing is cause for worldwide celebration and a high point for the Astro-families. The wives are interviewed for a TV documentary on the space program, Gordo is passed over for the next mission, and Trudy faces some big decisions about her personal and professional future. Betty finds a powerful way to honor Gus's legacy and advocate for change.
Trudy learns that efforts are being made to quash a burgeoning astronaut training program for women.
When NASA chooses seven men to be the first Americans in space, their wives become American royalty.
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