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The Legacy of Sally Ride, the First American Woman in Space
In 1983 every American woman who'd ever been told that she wasn't good at science, technology, engineering, or math cheered as Sally Ride broke the astronautical glass ceiling with her journey aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger. Ride, who died on Monday at the age of 61 after a 17-month battle with pancreatic cancer, will forever be known as the first American woman in space.
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RIP Sally Ride
Sally Ride, who in 1983 became the first US woman in space on a journey aboard the Challenger, has died at age 61 from pancreatic cancer.In 1983, Sally Ride became the first American woman in space. She blasted off aboard Challenger... Read Post
Sally Ride, First American Woman in Space, Dies at 61
Sally Ride, the first American woman in space aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger in 1983, has died at 61 after a 17-month battle with pancreatic cancer, according to Sally Ride Science: Sally lived her life to the fullest, with bou... Read Post
Ride Sally Ride… On To The Stars.. You Earned It: Sally Ride, Astronaut, RIP
the first American woman to journey into space, died on Monday after a 17-month battle with pancreatic cancer, her foundation announced. She was 61. Ride first launched into space in 1983 aboard the Challenger shuttle, taking part i... Read Post