How Sally Ride Inspired Ariel's Movement in Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'

Sal l y Ride made history in a way that reshaped NASA and women in STEM. Ride became the first American woman in space when ...

Deseret News archives: Sally Ride became first U.S. woman to travel to space

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. Ride rode into space on ...
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Remembering Sally Ride — 40 years after she shattered the glass ceiling on the way to space

It has been 40 years since Sally Ride became the first woman from the United States to travel into outer space. June 18 marks the anniversary of Ride’s ceiling-shattering, six-day mission on the space ...
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40 years ago, Sally Ride became the first American woman in space

The morning of June 18, 1983, hundreds of thousands of spectators awaited the Challenger space shuttle launch at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. Some people in the crowd wore T-shirts ...
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40 years ago, Sally Ride became the first American woman in space

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