In Event of Moone Disaster

"'I'm off to conquer a barren world.' 1969 - Man takes his first steps on the Moon, while Sylvia meets an astronaut at a party. 2055 - Sylvia's granddaughter is set to become the first person to walk on Mars. Witness the adventures of three extraordinary women spanning eighty years, against the backdrop of humanity's journey to the stars."--Page 4 of cover.