Geraldyn "Jerrie" Cobb during Astronaut Testing
Title
Geraldyn "Jerrie" Cobb during Astronaut Testing
Subject
NASA
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Women air pilots -- United States
Military
Description
Geraldyn “Jerrie” Cobb undergoing astronaut testing. Cobb was one of thirteen women that successfully passed these tests, and this group later became known as the Mercury 13. Cobb was the first woman to complete these tests.
Creator
IWASM
Source
IWASM Original Photo Collection, International Women's Air and Space Museum
Date
1960
Contributor
Heidi Fearing
Rights
Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests contact the International Women's Air & Space Museum at info@iwasm.org
Identifier
Original Photo No. 138
Coverage
Cleveland, Ohio
Collection
Citation
IWASM, “Geraldyn "Jerrie" Cobb during Astronaut Testing,” International Women's Air & Space Museum, accessed April 23, 2024, https://iwasm.omeka.net/items/show/1376.