Wednesday, 25 July 2012

Sally Ride chose privacy over gay causes

Before her death, Sally Ride spoke about her historic flight in video posted on YouTube.

Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, dies. Sally Ride, the first American woman to go into space, died of pancreatic cancer at her home in La Jolla, Calif., at age 61. When Ride clambered aboard the space shuttle Challenger in 1983, she also

FILE – In this July 28, 2009 file photo, former astronaut Dr. Sally Ride, with Jeffrey Greason in the background, comments during a public meeting of the Review of U.S. Human Space Flight Plans Committee, in League City, Texas. Ride, the first American

Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, dies. Sally Ride, the first American woman to go into space, died of pancreatic cancer at her home in La Jolla, Calif., at age 61. When Ride clambered aboard the space shuttle Challenger in 1983, she also

Sally Ride is gone, but her passion for science, exploration and education will have a long-lasting impact.


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