Physicist and astronaut Ride, who died of pancreatic cancer in 2012 at the age of 61, is best remembered as the first ...

Sally Ride, the first American woman and known LGBTQ person in space, aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger during mission STS-7 in June 1983. Aboard the Challenger, Ride assisted with the launch of ...

Sally K. Ride (May 26, 1951–July 23, 2012) became the first American woman in space in 1983. She was one of six women selected to enter the astronaut corps in 1978. While all six women flew on space ...

A rare collection of items from the estate of Dr. Sally Ride —the first American woman in space—is now up for auction at Nate ...

On June 24, 1983, the space shuttle Challenger — carrying America’s first woman in space, Sally Ride — coasted to a safe ...

This Canadarm decal was owned by Dr. Sally K. Ride. A large artificial arm used to lift payloads into orbit and retrieve them, it was named Canadarm because it was Canadian-built, but it was also ...

Hollywood is pulling out the stops this summer movie season, which kicks off with Friday's release Marvel's "Thunderbolts*." ...

Every once in a while, an extraordinary individual pops back into the public conscience that we haven’t heard from in years, ...

Sally Ride became the first American woman in space when she flew aboard STS-7 in 1983. Her second and last space mission was STS 41-G in 1984. A physicist with a Ph.D., she joined the astronaut corps ...

I was a kid in the 1980s, so of course I was incredibly aware of who Sally Ride was, although I specifically remember being confused that "the first (American) woman in space" was a thing that had ...

MASON, Ohio — A day at Kings Island has gone viral after an unusual guest hopped a ride on a few rides. Ashlea Jelliffe posted a video to TikTok that showcased her 5-year-old, Margot, riding the ...

Also among the streaming offerings worth your time, as selected by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists: A documentary on trailblazing NASA astronaut Sally Ride, the third season of ...