Elma York

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Elma York is a brilliant mathematician and a determined advocate for women’s inclusion in the space program. After a meteorite disaster in the 1950s triggers climate change, Elma becomes one of the first female astronauts. She fights against the pervasive sexism of the era and uses her expertise to push for advanced space exploration. Elma is a resilient and inspiring character who challenges societal norms and strives for gender equality amidst a changing world.

Quotes

[“I didn’t just land on the moon. I moved Heaven and Earth to get there.”,”There will be a man on the moon before there’s a woman. I’m sure of that.”,”We knew the day of the launch was going to be a watershed moment for space exploration. But it’s also a watershed for women’s rights.”]

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Appearance

Elma has long, curly brown hair, hazel eyes, and is of average height.

Gender

Female

Abilities.

Mathematical genius, pilot, resilience

Archetype

Pioneer and advocate

Species

Human

Age

Book

The Calculating Stars

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