Sally Ride

Sally Kristen Ride (May 26, 1951 - July 23, 2012) was an American physicist and a former NASA astronaut who, in 1983, became the first American woman and youngest American (at the time) to enter space.

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• When you're getting ready to launch into space, you're sitting on a big explosion waiting to happen.
  • Interview at Scholastic's Web site on November 20, 1998.

• It's easy to sleep floating around - it's very comfortable. But you have to be careful that you don't float into somebody or something!
  • Interview at Scholastic's Web site on November 20, 1998.

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