Space pioneer Sally Ride has died at the age of 61. Ride was the first American woman in space. She flew on the space shuttle Challenger in 1983 and returned to space the next year. Ride died ...
(CNN) — Sally Ride, the first American woman to fly in space, died Monday after a 17-month battle with pancreatic cancer, her company said. She was 61. “Sally lived her life to the fullest, with ...
LOS ANGELES - Space used to be a man's world. Then came Sally Ride, who blazed a cosmic trail for women into orbit. With a pitch perfect name out of a pop song refrain, she joined the select club of U ...