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| | Mercury 13 - the Women of the Mercury Era |
 | | These 13 women - Jerrie Cobb, Bernice Steadman, Janey Hart, Jerri Truhill, Rhea Woltman, Sarah Ratley, Jan and Marion Dietrich, Myrtle Cagle, Irene Leverton, Gene Nora Jessen, Jean Hixson, and Wally Funk - passed the same tests as the Mercury 7. |
 | | 25 women, narrowed down to 13, who participated in and passed the very same physical and psychological tests that determined the original astronauts. |
 | | This website is dedicated to the women of the Mercury era, the Mercury 13. |
| www.mercury13.com (96 words) |
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