On June 18, 1983, Sally Ride became the first American woman to fly in space when the space shuttle Challenger launched on mission STS-7. (NASA) The morning of June 18, 1983, hundreds of thousands of ...

Every June, the LGBTQ+ community celebrates and acknowledges its history and LGBTQ+ people and their accomplishments today. Some people have included Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, as ...

Sally Ride became the first American woman in space on June 18, 1983, breaking barriers for women to pursue careers in STEM fields. On the 40th anniversary of Ride’s historic flight into space, her ...

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 ...

It’s been 42 years since Sally Ride became the first woman in space, and over a decade since she passed away in 2012. Now, director Cristina Costantini’s (Karol G: Tomorrow Was Beautiful, Mucho Mucho ...

Sally Ride wanted to become a professional tennis player, and by some accounts had the skill to make it. But what she once joked was a weak forehand led her in other directions: She became an ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Space used to be a man’s world. Then came Sally Ride, who blazed a cosmic trail for U.S. women into orbit. With a pitch perfect name out of a pop song refrain, she joined the select ...