Astro Wives

As America's Mercury Seven astronauts were launched on death-defying missions, television cameras focused on the brave smiles of their young wives. Overnight…
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The Astronaut Wives Club - Lily Koppel on the story of the wives Youtube, Ideas, The Astronaut Wives Club, Wilson Bethel, Erin Cummings, Big Hero, Abc Studios, Zoe Boyle, Executive Producer
The Astronaut Wives Club - Lily Koppel on the story of the wives
The Astronaut Wives Club - Lily Koppel on the story of the wives
More cats in space! Books, Cartoon, Humour, Crazy Cats, Cat Books, Cat Meeting, Book Humor, Childrens Books, Cartoons
More cats in space!
Lily Koppel, author of Astro Wives!  @lilykoppel People, Desserts, Foods, Sweets, Food, Fun Food, Lily, Recipe, Fun
Lily Koppel, author of Astro Wives! @lilykoppel
A poster designed for the Astro Wives' fav Neiman Marcus in the 60s—Perhaps how the Moon would look if a woman landed! Art, Neon, Rock Posters, Psychedelic Rock, Poster On, Poster, Poster Design, Psychedelic, Prints
A poster designed for the Astro Wives' fav Neiman Marcus in the 60s—Perhaps how the Moon would look if a woman landed!
#AstroYearbook Meet Gordo Cooper, married to a little lady name Trudy... Suits, Badass, Hero, Nasa, Superhero, Fotos, Apollo, Fotografie, Astronaut
#AstroYearbook Meet Gordo Cooper, married to a little lady name Trudy...
In Lily's words: "my pink gloves looking sinister in a cab"... Gloves, Pink, Sinister, Pink Gloves, Astro, Mercury Seven, Cab
In Lily's words: "my pink gloves looking sinister in a cab"...
One of the only female voices in the space canon is #OrianaFallaci, who wrote IF THE SUN DIES in the 1960s. Artists, Portrait, Portraits, Photography, Journalist, Novelist, Jorge Luis Borges, Orson Welles, Old Hollywood Stars
One of the only female voices in the space canon is #OrianaFallaci, who wrote IF THE SUN DIES in the 1960s.
A wonderful François Berthoud illustration. Vogue, Illustration Fashion Design, Fashion Prints, Artist, Graphic, Art Pieces
A wonderful François Berthoud illustration.
Makes housewifery look like being in a rock band #THEASTRONAUTWIVESCLUB Inspiration, Design, Fashion, Styl, Age, Inspo, Aesthetic, Fotografia
Makes housewifery look like being in a rock band #THEASTRONAUTWIVESCLUB
How do they score?! Astrowives Sue Bean, Barbara Gordon, and Jane Conrad hold up the club's motto during Apollo 12, November 1969. The Right Stuff, Military Women, Hometown Heroes, Families, Barbara Gordon, Nasa Astronauts
How do they score?! Astrowives Sue Bean, Barbara Gordon, and Jane Conrad hold up the club's motto during Apollo 12, November 1969.
There's always time for a cuppa and a giggle! The Mercury wives entertaining, Virginia 1959. Sumo, Wrestling, Badass Pictures, Wife, Slayton, Wife Life
There's always time for a cuppa and a giggle! The Mercury wives entertaining, Virginia 1959.
At home in Nassau Bay, Joan Aldrin cheers as she watches TV coverage of the splashdown of Apollo 11. Celebrities, Performance, Buzz Aldrin, Nasa Space Program, Bay, Joan
At home in Nassau Bay, Joan Aldrin cheers as she watches TV coverage of the splashdown of Apollo 11.
Rene and Scott Carpenter do the twist at the Armory dance for the astronauts, 1962. Dance, Carpenter, Armory, Scott, American, Club, America
Rene and Scott Carpenter do the twist at the Armory dance for the astronauts, 1962.
Rene betrays the nail-biting strain during Scott's Aurora 7 flight, May 1962. Defying, Nail Biting, Supportive, Person
Rene betrays the nail-biting strain during Scott's Aurora 7 flight, May 1962.