“The stars don’t look bigger, but they do look brighter.” Sally Ride
Sally Ride American physicist and astronaut is born.
Sally Kristen Ride was an American physicist and astronaut. Born in Los Angeles, she joined NASA in 1978 and became the first American woman in space in 1983.
Sally Ride – Astronaut – Associated Links:
- Sally Ride | Biography: https://www.biography.com/people/sally-ride-9458284
- Sally Ride | Britannica: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sally-Ride
- “Who Was Sally Ride?” | NASA: https://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/k-4/stories/nasa-knows/who-was-sally-ride-k4.html
- Sally Ride Biography | NASA: https://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/ride-sk.html
- Sally Ride: First American Woman in Space | Space: https://www.space.com/16756-sally-ride-biography.html
- “The Secret Life of Sally Ride, The First American Woman in Space” | i09: https://io9.gizmodo.com/the-secret-life-of-sally-ride-the-first-american-woman-1586255004
- “Interview with Sally Ride” | Scholastic: http://teacher.scholastic.com/space/sts7/interview.htm
- Sally Ride | Harvard Business Review: https://hbr.org/2012/09/sally-ride
- “5 Things You Didn’t Know About Sally Ride’ | Mental Floss: http://mentalfloss.com/article/31275/5-things-you-didnt-know-about-sally-ride
- Sally Ride | Quotes: https://www.brainyquote.com/authors/sally_ride
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