First American Woman in Space: Sally Ride
0 Comments on First American Woman in Space: Sally Ride On June 18, 1983, Sally Ride became the first American woman in space when the Space Shuttle Challenger launched on mission STS-7. She was joined by three male crewmates: Commander Robert Crippen, Pilot Frederick Hauck, and Mission Specialist John Fabian. The mission lasted six days and included the deployment of...