A Colorado jury has ordered a local theme park and others to pay $205 million to the family of a 6-year-old girl who fell more than 100 feet to her death from a ride. The verdict, issued Friday at ...

Learn about Sally Ride, Mae Jemison, and Eileen Collins, some of the pioneering women at NASA who were among the first to suit up for spaceflight. Valerie Neal Sally Ride at the Lyndon B. Johnson ...

Back in the early 1970s, when I was trying to earn a living as a (commercial) photographer, I could barely afford to fly, and the oft-repeated joke that our little regional airplanes were held ...

MOUNT JULIET, Tenn. (WTVF) — Retirement looks different for everybody. For Sally Robertson, it looks like a bike equipped with a box to carry books. "If you sit and do nothing all day your muscles ...

A set of memorabilia chronicling Sally Ride's pioneering path to space just fetched a pretty penny at auction. In June 1983, Sally Ride became the first American woman to reach the final frontier, on ...

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 TV.

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Cristina Costantini, director of the new documentary, "Sally," about the life of astronaut Sally Ride. Sally Ride was the first American woman to go to space back in ...

Sally (now streaming on Disney+) is a no-frills documentary that fits its subject perfectly. And that subject is Sally Ride, the first American female astronaut to travel to space, whose no-nonsense ...

Sally Ride became the first American woman to go into space on this day in 1983. Republicans disappear from Congress as Mike Johnson asks them to vote Ann-Margret, 84, Makes Rare TV Appearance and ...

A new National Geographic documentary reveals the untold story of astronaut and astrophysicist Sally Ride’s private romance with her life partner, tennis player Tam O’Shaughnessy. Sally premiered on ...

Despite being the most famous person on Earth for a while in 1983, when she flew on the space shuttle Challenger’s second mission, Ride was an intensely private individual. Astronaut Sally Ride posing ...