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Sally Ride America's First Woman in Space

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ISBN-10: 1476725772

ISBN-13: 9781476725772

Edition: 2014

Authors: Lynn Sherr

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The definitive biography of Sally Ride, America’s first woman in space, with exclusive insights from Ride’s family and partner, by the ABC reporter who covered NASA during its transformation from a test-pilot boys’ club to a more inclusive elite.Sally Ride made history as the first American woman in space. A member of the first astronaut class to include women, she broke through a quarter-century of white male fighter jocks when NASA chose her for the seventh shuttle mission, cracking the celestial ceiling and inspiring several generations of women. After a second flight, Ride served on the panels investigating the Challenger explosion and the Columbia disintegration that killed all aboard.…    
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Book details

List price: $26.99
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/24/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.37" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English