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What made Sally Ride well known is that she was an American civilian school teacher who was aboard the space shuttle called Challenger, which exploded 76 seconds into its flight, killing all aboard. As a civilian, her participation in the Challenger flight had been heavily publicized and more than the usual number of people were watching the lift off at the time. All seven people aboard perished in the Challenger Space Shuttle in 1986.
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Did Sally land on the Moon?
No woman has landed on the Moon, so Sally Ride, the well known astronaut, did not land on the Moon.
Where does Sally Ride live most her life?
sally ride is alive today and is well alive.
What are the accomplishments of Sally Ride?
Sally Ride made history in 1983, when she was the first American woman in space. After NASA, Sally Ride became the director of the California Space Institute at the University of California, San Diego, as well as a professor of physics at the school in 1989. Sally Ride is not only the first American woman in space but she is also the youngest person to ever be sent into orbit.
Did Sally Ride blow up?
No; she's alive and well.
Where was Sally Ride educated?
well she was born and raised in Russia but i don't know exactly where
What is Sally Fields most well known for?
Sally Fields is best known as an actress. Born in the US in 1946, Sally Fields has had a career encompassing singing, acting, directing, producing and screenwriting.
Sally Ride childhood?
Sally Ride loved sports when she was a kid, as well as science. she dreamed of becoming a sports star, than decided schoolwork above it. She studied science, than found a newspaper add calling for astronauts.
What year did Sally Ride graduate from Sanford university?
She didn't. She graduated form Stanford, and went on to grad school there, as well.
What well known talk show host wore size 24?
In her early years Sally Lowenthal, better known as Sally Jessy Raphael, an American talk show host, known for her talk show program 'Sally' wore size 24.
How many times has sally k ride flown into space?
Zero. She almost did one time, but that didn't go very well.
Dose Sally Ride go to college?
For starters; the question points out how critical education is. The qestion is flawed in both tence and spelling and should read "did Sally Ride go to college;" if I am correct in assuming it regards the first American women in space Dr. Sally K. Ride. The answer is yes in that by virtue of holding the title Dr., one can assume Ms. Ride holds a 4 year BA degree as well as a doctorate degree. R.C. Smith Boston
Is Tam O'Shaughnessy gay?
Yes, she was in a lesbian relationship, as well as a professional partnership, with Sally Ride, America's first woman in space, for over 30 years until Sally's death from pancreatic cancer at age 61.
