Back on this day in 1983 Sally Ride became the first women in space

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Back on this day in 1983 Sally Ride became the first women in space

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Published on Jun 18, 2025, 8:20:35 AM
Total time: 00:01:08

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Back on this day in 1983 Sally Ride became the first women in space. Former tennis player, she answered an ad from NASA calling for "tech-savvy" scientists.

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