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How Far American Women Astronauts Have Soared Since Sally Ride Took Her Historic Spaceflight
In 1978, Ride and five other women became the first group of female astronauts in the U.S. A new book by a longtime curator ...
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This Historian Interviewed Nearly Every Woman Astronaut and Learned How They Redefined NASA Forever
For most of NASA’s history, space was a man’s domain, a boys’ club in orbit. The first astronauts were all military test ...
NASA’s first six women astronaut candidates pictured at the Johnson Space Center in 1979 (L-R): Rhea Seddon, Sally Ride, Kathy Sullivan, Shannon Lucid, Anna Fisher, and Judy Resnik. On Tuesday's show, ...
Among the trailblazing women, those who had long aspired to spaceflight learned to fly airplanes in hopes of improving their ...
(CNN) — As Sally Ride prepared to make history as the first American woman in space, it should have been a moment when science was celebrated. But instead, a reporter asked a question that stunned ...
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. As Sally Ride ...
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