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Biography: Sally Ride - National Women's History Museum

Sally Ride was the first American woman in space. She made her journey into history on June 18, 1983. Throughout her life, Dr. Ride broke barriers and ...

Who Was Sally Ride? (Grades K-4) - NASA

On June 18, 1983, Sally Ride became the first American woman to fly in space. She was an astronaut on a space shuttle mission. Her job was to work the robotic ...

About Dr. Sally Ride

Sally Ride became the first American woman to soar into space, she captured the nation's imagination as a symbol of the ability of women to shatter barriers.

Sally Ride - Wikipedia

Sally Kristen Ride (May 26, 1951 – July 23, 2012) was an American astronaut and physicist. Born in Los Angeles, she joined NASA in 1978, and in 1983 became ...

Sally Ride - National Air and Space Museum

Sally Ride was born in suburban Encino, California. As a teenager she took up tennis and within a few years was ranked 18th nationally. In 1968, she enrolled at ...

Sally Ride - Facts, Education & Quotes - Biography (Bio.)

In 1983, astronaut and astrophysicist Sally Ride became the first American woman in space aboard the space shuttle Challenger.

Sally Ride (1951-2012) - NASA Science

The soft-spoken California physicist broke the gender barrier on June 18, 1983, when she became the first American woman in space. Sally Ride died on July 23, ...

Sally Ride: First American woman in space

Sally Ride was the first American woman to go into space. She made two shuttle flights and later became a champion for science education and ...

Sally Ride - Harvard Business Review

Photography: Amy Crilly Listen to the interview this article is based on. Download this podcast Sally Ride thought she'd grow up to be a physics professor, ...

Sally Ride | American Astronaut, Space Shuttle Challenger Mission

Sally Ride (born May 26, 1951, Encino, California, U.S.—died July 23, 2012, La Jolla, California) was an American astronaut, the first American woman to travel ...

Dr. Sally Ride

DR. SALLY RIDE. Sally Kristen Ride, Ph.D. ... Dr. Sally Ride, the first American woman to fly in space, cofounded Sally Ride Science in 2001 along with Dr. Tam O' ...

#WomensHistoryMonth: Dr. Sally Ride

Dr. Sally Ride, the trailblazing astronaut and physicist, defied gravity with her historic journeys into space and advocacy for gender ...

Sally K. Ride, Ph.D. | Academy of Achievement

Sally Ride was born in Los Angeles, California, and grew up in the suburban community of Encino in the San Fernando Valley.

Honoring Sally Ride, the First American Woman in Space - YouTube

Dr. Sally Ride became the first American woman to go to space in 1983. She was also the first astronaut known to have been LGBTQ+, ...

Sally Ride - California Museum

Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, Dr. Sally Ride is the first American woman to fly in outer space. An accomplished astronaut, physicist, professor ...

Sally Ride, Trailblazing Astronaut, Dies at 61 - The New York Times

She was 61. The cause was pancreatic cancer, her company, Sally Ride Science, announced on its Web site. Dr. Ride, a physicist who was accepted ...

Sally Ride - National Women's Hall of Fame

In 1983, twenty-two years after the first United States manned space mission, Sally Ride became the first American woman in space.

First Woman Astronaut Dr. Sally Ride Honored on U.S. Quarter

The first quarter featured writer and activist Dr. Maya Angelou, and the second will feature astronaut Dr. Sally Ride. Ride will be the first known LGBTQ+ ...

Astronaut Sally Ride Blazed a Trail for Women and Queer People in ...

But Sally Ride's impact goes beyond being “first.” Throughout her life of science and service, she was a physicist, educator, and advocate for ...

Sally Ride becomes the first American woman in space | HISTORY

On June 18, 1983, the space shuttle Challenger is launched into space on its second mission. On board the shuttle is Dr. Sally K. Ride, ...