My dream of stars : from daughter of Iran to space pioneer / Anousheh Ansari ; with Homer Hickam.

Anousheh Ansari tells of her childhood in Iran and her family's exodus to America after the Islamic Revolution. After settling down in Texas, Anousheh built a computer technology firm from the ground up, which eventually allowed her to achieve her childhood dream of spaceflight. As the first-ever fe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ansari, Anousheh, 1966-
Other Authors: Hickam, Homer H., 1943-
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Ansari, Anousheh, > 1966-
Women astronauts > United States > Biography.
Astronauts > United States > Biography.
Space flights.
Iranian Americans > Biography.
Muslim women > United States > Biography.
Businesswomen > Texas > Biography.
Telecommunication > United States.
Social entrepreneurship > United States.
Iran > Biography.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:xii, 234 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format: Book

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