Emily Calandrelli's historic achievement as the 100th woman in space was overshadowed by online harassment and sexism.

Emily Calandrelli has issued a response to the “small men on the internet” who belittled and sexualized her after she became the 100th woman to go to space.

Like knowing someone for a long time, loving someone for a while, but seeing them with your own eyes for the very first time.’ Emily, an astronaut and MIT engineer, who also

Spaceflight company Blue Origin was forced to take down a clip of a female astronaut, whose candid reaction to being in space was attacked by hateful trolls. Emily Calandrelli, 37, was seen in the clip floating upside down in zero gravity, absolutely rapt and unabashed as she gazed at Earth from a ship’s window.

Blue Origin was forced to yank down a clip of astronaut Emily Calandrelli’s candid reaction to being in space when the post was attacked by misogynistic Internet trolls. Calandrelli, 37 — a TV science-program host and aerospace engineer who became the 100th woman in space Friday aboard one of the company’s ships — said she was brought to tears by critics of the short video,

Jeff Bezos' spaceflight company, Blue Origin, was forced to take down a video featuring female astronaut Emily Calandrelli, known as "Space Gal," after she was bombarded with a flood of misogynistic and sexual comments online.