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   2 days ago · 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 the first American woman and the third woman to fly in space , after cosmonauts Valentina Tereshkova in 1963 and Svetlana Savitskaya in 1982.

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3. www.americaspace.com › 2024/06/18 › ride-sally-rideRide, Sally Ride: Remembering the Legacy of America’s First ...

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   Jun 18, 2024 · Physicist Sally Ride rocketed into orbit aboard shuttle Challenger, accompanied by STS-7 crewmates Bob Crippen, Rick Hauck, John Fabian and Norm Thagard to become only the world’s third female space traveler in history.

4. worldcrunch.com › this-happened › sally-ride-in-spaceThis Happened — June 18: Sally Ride Goes To Space

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   Jun 18, 2024 · Sally Ride became the first American woman to go into space on this day in 1983. She was a mission specialist on the space shuttle Challenger, during the STS-7 mission where she spent a total of six days, two hours and 23 minutes in space.

5. www.nationalgeographic.com › history › articleSee astronaut Sally Ride’s boundary-breaking life in photos

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   Jun 18, 2024 · When pioneering female astronaut Sally Ride died of pancreatic cancer in 2012, a single line in her obituary told the story a lifetime of press coverage and fame had never revealed: her 27-year...

6. www.slashfilm.com › 1598517 › kristen-stewart-sallyKristen Stewart to Play Sally Ride in Limited Series, The ...

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   Jun 7, 2024 · Sadly, Ride died in 2012 at the age of 61 from pancreatic cancer, but now her legacy will be given new life in the form of a limited series, starring Kristen Stewart as Ride herself.

7. abcnews.go.com › US › wireStoryToday in History: June 18, Sally Ride becomes first American ...

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   Jun 10, 2024 · On June 18, 1983, astronaut Sally K. Ride became America’s first woman in space as she and four colleagues blasted off aboard the space shuttle Challenger on a six-day mission. On this date: In 1778, American forces entered Philadelphia as the British withdrew during the Revolutionary War.

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   How old was Sally Ride when she died?

   • "Sally Ride, first American woman in space, dies at 61". CNET. Archived from the original on May 6, 2021. Retrieved July 23, 2012. ^ Islas, Jason (August 8, 2012). "Barrier-Breaking Astronaut Interred at Santa Monica's Woodlawn Cemetery". Santa Monica Lookout. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved December 5, 2013.

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   Who was Sally Ride?

   • "Sally Ride, First American Woman in Space and Former California Space Institute Director, Dies at 61" (Press release). University of California, San Diego. Retrieved July 24, 2022. ^ "About EarthKAM". University of California, San Diego. 2012. Archived from the original on July 29, 2012. Retrieved July 24, 2012. ^ "About GRAIL MoonKAM".

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   How long did Sally Ride stay in space?

   • The crew stayed in space for six days, l ogging 2.5 million miles of travel. When pioneering female astronaut Sally Ride died of pancreatic cancer in 2012, a single line in her obituary told the story a lifetime of press coverage and fame had never revealed: her 27-year partnership with another woman, Tam O’Shaughnessy.

   See astronaut Sally Ride’s boundary-breaking life in photos

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   What did Sally Ride do after NASA?

   • After NASA, Ride focused on science education, teaching college courses in physics and developing Sally Ride Science. Mackenzie Calle is a New York-based documentary photographer focusing on science, space, and the LGBTQ+ community. A version of this story appears in the October 2023 issue of National Geographic magazine.

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   What is Sally Ride's final mission?

   • "My friend Sally Ride's final mission: Making science cool". The Washington Post. Retrieved July 28, 2022.

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   When did Sally Ride receive the Presidential Medal of freedom?

   • A "National Tribute to Sally Ride" was held at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., on May 20, 2013. That day, President Barack Obama announced that Ride would receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian award in the United States.

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9. www.chron.com › news › articleToday in History: June 24, Sally Ride completes historic ...

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   Jun 17, 2024 · On June 24, 1983, the space shuttle Challenger — carrying America’s first woman in space, Sally K. Ride — coasted to a safe landing at Edwards Air Force Base in California.