The Astronaut Wives ClubAs American astronauts were launched on death defying missions, television cameras focused on the brave smiles of their wives. Overnight, these women were transformed from shy military spouses to American royalty: having tea with Jackie Kennedy, attending high society galas, and being featured on the cover of Life magazine. They quickly grew into fashion icons, donning sherbet swirled Pucci dresses and lacquering their hair into extravagant rocket