5.2K views · 66 reactions | “Once, young girls looked to the stars but couldn’t see themselves—now hundreds of miles above the earth they were in command.”   WOMEN IN SPACE tells the story of the female pioneers who were groundbreaking #NASA astronauts and some of the first women in space, including Mae Jemison, Shannon Lucid, Kathryn D. Sullivan and more #HiddenFigures  https://www.makers.com/documentary/womeninspace | MAKERS | Facebook

Most women of my age are married, have babies and are striving hard to strike a perfect balance between their own aspirations and the world’s expectations. I, Kamiya Jani, am no different. I have been married for 8 years with a 6-year old daughter. But ever since my childhood, I have had this strong desire to see this beautiful world, every nook & corner that nature has created, and see how people live differently in different parts of the world. As I grew older, I tried to fit into the societal