What do you know about Sally Ride? For American citizens of a certain age, science wonks, space geeks, and feminist historians, the easiest answer is the most obvious one: she was the first ...

During one of the countless, often boneheaded interviews Sally Ride endured about her pioneering role in the United States space program, she schools a reporter on how to address her.

By Caryn James When Sally Ride died in 2012, she was praised as the first American woman in space, but there was much more to the story. Her obituaries let the world know a secret she had long ...

It’s Women’s History month in March, and as a strong woman trying to raise another strong woman, I’m excited to share some of the Women’s History facts we’ve learned already this month.

Sally Ride accomplished multiple firsts when she entered orbit in 1983 at the age of 32, breaking barriers for female astronauts and women in science. Following her death in 2012 at age 61 ...

When Ride, 61, died in 2012 ... The Hollywood Reporter described Sally as “a clear-eyed film” that offers an “engaging, socially relevant portrait of an American heroine.” ...

If, only a couple of weeks ago, you dropped the name Sally Ride into the conversation anywhere in America, I doubt you'd have heard even a stammer of recognition. To avoid any nauseating ...

Cristina Costantini’s documentary about the astronaut Sally Ride. The film also delves into an aspect of the maverick’s personal life: her 27-year-long relationship with her partner Tam O’Shaughnessy ...

Sally” highlights the phenomenal life and career of astronaut and physicist Sally Ride, the first American woman in space ...

When Sally Ride arrived at NASA’s Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in 1978, there were approximately 4,000 technical employees working there. Want to guess how many were men? If you said 3,996, you’re ...