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Women in space and the power of job-sharing 

Posted by: gseprofession, Posted on: 10 July 2025 - Categories: Blog Series, Engineering, Our People & Deep Dives, Science

by Tania Celani and Miriam Grigg, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Last year on 22 November, Emily Calandrelli became the 100th woman to fly to space. We can’t claim to have been into space ourselves (perhaps except using VR), …

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