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The date marks two records in the history of space flights. In 1963 Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman in orbit. Exactly 20 years later Sally K.Ride was the first NASA astronaut aboard the Space Shuttle.The article contains a photo gallery.Read more
June 18, 1983: Sally Ride is the first American woman in space
Sally Ride made history aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger on June 18, 1983, becoming the first American woman in space 20 years nearly to the day after Soviet Valentina Tereshkova’s flight. In 1977, as she was finishing her Ph.D. in physics, Ride saw a newspaper ad placed by NASA to recruit astronauts. For the firstContinue reading "June 18, 1983: Sally Ride is the first American woman in space" The post June 18, 1983: Sally Ride is the first …
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