Before the Moon Blog
Exploring the past, present, and future of space.
Tag: aerospace medicine
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Some moments stay with you long after they’re over. The first official private screening of Before the Moon at The Fuge (Johnsville Centrifuge) was one of those moments. More than 850 people filled the former Naval Air Development Center building for a sold-out evening celebrating a story that, for decades, had quietly existed in the…
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In the early 1950s, inside a restricted Cold War research facility in Warminster, Pennsylvania, a young biophysicist began work that would quietly reshape aviation safety and aerospace medicine. Her name was Alice Stoll. She did not arrive as a test subject, a novelty, or a symbol. She arrived as a scientist, recruited for her expertise…