When the space shuttle Challenger launched on June 18, 1983, astronaut Sally Ride became the first American woman in space. But Ride didn't stop there.
When the space shuttle Challenger launched on June 18, 1983, astronaut Sally Ride became the first American woman in space.
At 32 years old, she was also the youngest American to ever rocket into space.But Ride didn't stop there. The following year, she embarked on another flight, becoming the first American woman to leave the atmosphere twice. Later she took on a new mission -- to inspire young people to learn about physics, space and science.Although the 1983 Challenger mission launched her to fame, Ride's groundbreaking career began long before her historic space flight.
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