We Asked Sally Ride All the Wrong Questions

Mashable | Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:26:09 -0700

When I set out to find the most profound things Sally Ride said throughout her career, I realized we missed a huge opportunity as journalists. Mush together the thousands of words and hours of video footage, and you'll get one really long, repetitive ...

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10 Badass Quotes From Sally Ride

Mashable | Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:33:46 -0700

Sally Ride never intended to be a hero. In fact, she was a shy girl who never raised her hand in class, loved to play tennis and read Scientific American religiously. When she responded to a NASA ad calling for applicants, the fine print didn't include ...

30 years since Sally Ride: 10 incredible female firsts

Today.com | Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:36:18 -0700

Thirty years ago Tuesday, a NASA physicist named Sally Ride broke through the ultimate glass ceiling and kept going. On June 18, 1983, Ride became the first American woman to fly into space, a crew member aboard the space shuttle Challenger.

Gold Medal proposed for Sally Ride

U-T San Diego | Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:03:29 -0700

On the 30th anniversary of Sally Ride becoming the first American woman in space, Rep. Scott Peters on Tuesday introduced legislation calling for her to be granted a Congressional Gold Medal. Peters said Ride deserves the honor for more than just her ...