Sally Ride speaks to members of the media as NASA personnel set up astronomy equipment on the South Lawn of the White House in preparation for an event with the president and the first lady in ...

Sally Ride made history in a way that reshaped NASA and women in STEM. Ride became the first American woman in space when she launched aboard NASA’s Space Shuttle Challenger on mission STS-7. At just ...

On this day in 1983, Sally Ride returned from the Challenger mission that made her the first American woman to fly through space. Sally Ride, 32 at the time of the mission, was the first American ...

Aviation pioneer Wally Funk, who finally went to space half a century after training to be a female astronaut, has died.

On June 18, 1983, NASA astronaut Sally Ride became America's first woman in space after she and four colleagues blasted off ...

As a young woman in the 1960s, she wasn’t allowed to become a NASA astronaut. She finally realized her long-held dream of ...

WASHINGTON | Sally Ride, who blazed trails into orbit as the first American woman in space, died Monday of pancreatic cancer. She was 61. Ride died at her home in the San Diego suburb of La Jolla, ...

For the last Junior Saints of this school year, students were invited to draw a picture of a man or a woman who made history ...

Riding the Tour de France is not just the accomplishment of a lifelong goal for a bike rider, but the fulfilment of an entire ...

The Museum of Flight's annual Sally's Day returns June 27 with astronaut training expert Sarah Knights, the Spacesuit Design ...

Florida draws crowds at the Great American State Fair with orange scents, manatee plushies, and political flair. Here's a virtual tour.