First US Woman in Space
August 20, 2009
Space Shuttle Challenger Launched June 18, 1983 Sally Ride became the first American woman to fly in space
Credit: NASA
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Spaceflight, Human spaceflight, Space exploration, Technology Internet, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, STS-7, Shuttle-C, Space Shuttle, NASA, Sally Ride, Space Shuttle Challenger, Space accidents and incidents, Space Shuttle program, Manned spacecraft