I bring fresh flowers

"I Bring Fresh Flowers" by Robert F. Young is a touching science fiction story about a woman named Rosemary Brooks, who becomes one of the first female astronauts in a weather-control project. The story follows Rosemary's journey from a patriotic girl to a brave "Astronette" selected for a groundbreaking mission. She succeeds in positioning a weather-control satellite, but tragically dies during re-entry to Earth. After her death, the natural world experiences a renewal: flowers bloom, rain falls, and the skies are vibrant, suggesting that Rosemary's presence and sacrifice have profoundly and positively impacted the environment, forever linking her legacy to the beauty and power of nature.