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The mementoes — a set of more than 50 pieces called the Sally Ride Estate Collection — sold for a total of $145,666, ...
Lord Miller, the production company led by Academy Award winners Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, is producing a film based ...
Cristina Costantini, the director of "Sally," and Tam O'Shaughnessy, Sally Ride's life partner, joined us Thursday on WISN 12 News at 11. The festival will run from April 24 to May 8.
Sally Ride's notebook from the Rogers Commission investigation into the 1986 space shuttle Challenger tragedy (at left) and her early NASA training notes are among the late astronaut's papers that ...
"Let Sally be Sally" eventually became something of a mantra for O'Shaughnessy, who was deeply pained by some of Ride's reticence throughout their otherwise quite loving life together.
Sally Ride was the first American woman to go to space back in 1983. And for a while, it seemed like she was the most famous person on Earth and in space. She dominated headlines. She was all over ...
When Sally Ride arrived at NASA’s Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in 1978, there were approximately 4,000 technical employees working there. Want to guess how many were men? If you said 3,996 ...
Sally Ride now stands tall on the grounds of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in California, where a statue of her was unveiled as part of an Independence Day celebration.
Ride taught physics at the University of California San Diego before founding her own company, Sally Ride Science, in 2001. The foundation aims to keep kids' interest in science alive.
36 years ago today, Dr. Sally Ride became the 1st American woman in space. Her persistence in pursuit, passion and dedication to #STEM still empowers girls & women around the world today.
Sally Kristen Ride was the first American woman in space, and throughout her life, she used that distinction to advocate for greater inclusion of women and people of color in the sciences. After ...
Sally Ride Science, a program under the auspices of UC San Diego Extension and named for America’s first woman in space, is celebrating two decades in operation this year. And many of its ...