"On July 20, 1969, I was 12. It was a Sunday night and I was camping with my family. I looked up at the moon and I was in awe of the fact that people were up there -- right then. That moment reinforced my fascination with the space program..."
-- Commander Eileen Collins, NASA's first female space shuttle commander

As a highlight and kickoff of our Young Women's Advisory Council, four representatives attended the STS-93 launch at Kennedy Space Center in July, 1999. Read about their adventures.

Jackie's Launch Adventure

Bonnie's Launch Adventure

Nicole's Launch Adventure

Laurie's Launch Adventure