Description
Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid is a gripping novel set in the early 1980s, following Joan Goodwin, a physics and astronomy professor who becomes one of the first female astronauts selected for NASA’s space shuttle program. As Joan trains at Houston’s Johnson Space Center alongside a group of talented colleagues, including scientists, engineers, and pilots, she discovers friendship, love, and self-discovery. The novel explores ambition, identity, and LGBTQ romance as Joan navigates the highs and lows of spaceflight and personal transformation. With emotional depth, historical detail, and thrilling space missions, Atmosphere celebrates the courage to pursue one’s dreams and the power of love in all its forms.
