The New Guys: The Historic Class of Astronauts That Broke Barriers and Changed the Face of Space Travel

The New Guys is the never-before-told story of NASA’s 1978 astronaut class, which included the first American women, the first African Americans, the first Asian American, and the first gay person to fly to space. Set in the 1980s and ‘90s, this is the behind-the-scenes saga of the generation that changed the face of space exploration. Cue the Pat Benatar and Depeche Mode and get ready to blast through the universe with the New Guys.

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