The Woman (and Others) Who Saved the U.S. Space Race
Season 2 Episode 5 | 5m 55s
Mary Sherman Morgan, Alice Ball and Rachel Lloyd all had amazing accomplishments.
One saved the U.S. space program, another invented a better treatment for leprosy, and a third spawned an industry in the American Midwest. Mary Sherman Morgan, Alice Ball and Rachel Lloyd all had amazing accomplishments in chemistry, but their work was nearly lost to history.
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The Woman (and Others) Who Saved the U.S. Space Race
Season 2 Episode 5 | 5m 55s
One saved the U.S. space program, another invented a better treatment for leprosy, and a third spawned an industry in the American Midwest. Mary Sherman Morgan, Alice Ball and Rachel Lloyd all had amazing accomplishments in chemistry, but their work was nearly lost to history.
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