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What day did Sally Ride fly the challenger?
Sally Ride became the first US woman in space on June 18, 1983
Who was the astronauts?
The first woman in space was Soviet (Russian) cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova on June 16, 1963.The first female US astronaut in space was Sally Kristen Ride in 1983. The first African-American female astronaut was Mae Jemison, and the first Hispanic female astronaut was Ellen Ochoa.The first woman in space was a Cosmonaut, Valentina Tereshkova (1963).The first woman Astronaut in space was Sally Ride in 1983.Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman in space. She flew on the Vostok 6 mission which was launched on June 16, 1963. (Rendezvoused but did not link with Vostok 5 craft already orbiting.)Sally Ride was the first American and third woman in space. She flew on the Shuttle Challenger STS-7 mission from June 18-June 24, 1983.
Who are some space pioneers?
Laika, a Russian dog was the first creature from earth to enter space on 3rd November, 1957. Yuri Gagarin (USSR), the first person to enter space, and also the first to orbit the earth on April 12th, 1961. Alan Shepard (US), the first US person in space, May 5th, 1961. Valentina Tereshkova (USSR), the first woman in space, on June 16th, 1963. Alexei Leonov (USSR), the first person to walk in space, on March 18, 1965. Neil Armstrong (US), the first man to walk on the moon, on July 20th, 1969. Sally Ride (US), the first US woman in space, on June 18th, 1983.
Who was the first woman to become an astronaut?
Colonel Eileen Collins was the first woman to pilot the space shuttle during the STS -93 mission aboard Columbia in July 1999.Collins was also commander on the historic 'Return to Flight' mission in 2005 following the 2003 loss of Columbia and her crew of seven.
Who was the first us woman to go into space?
sally ride
Who was the most famous woman astronaut?
Depends on which country you're referring to. In Russia it would probably be Valentina Tereshkova; in the US--Sally Ride.
Who was the first woman gone to space who died on 24 July 2012?
Valentina .V. Tereshkova was the first woman into space and is still alive as of August 2012. The first US woman in space was Sally Ride who has unfortunately recently passed away
What was so important about Sally Ride?
sally ride is famous for many things. here are a few... 1. she flew in space twice 2. she was the first American woman in space 3. she was the youngest American to go into space 4. both flights she was the mission specialist 5. she flew in 1978 and 1983 6. she didn't go to the moon 7.after she retired from NASA she worked at Stanford university yup so that about it...
What did the USSR accomplish before the US?
Sputnik, the first rocket into space many things to do with space: they got the first person into space the first satellite to launch into space the first orbit around the earth the first living being into space the first woman into space etc.
Who was the first US man and woman in Space?
Alan Shepard and Sally Ride--about 30 years apart.
Who was the FIRST American astronaut?
The first woman in space was Soviet (Russian) cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova on June 16, 1963.The first female US astronaut in space was Sally Kristen Ride in 1983. The first African-American female astronaut was Mae Jemison, and the first Hispanic female astronaut was Ellen Ochoa.The first woman in space was a Cosmonaut, Valentina Tereshkova (1963).The first woman Astronaut in space was Sally Ride in 1983.Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman in space. She flew on the Vostok 6 mission which was launched on June 16, 1963. (Rendezvoused but did not link with Vostok 5 craft already orbiting.)Sally Ride was the first American and third woman in space. She flew on the Shuttle Challenger STS-7 mission from June 18-June 24, 1983.
Who was the youngest astronaut to go to space?
The first woman in space was Soviet (Russian) cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova on June 16, 1963.The first female US astronaut in space was Sally Kristen Ride in 1983. The first African-American female astronaut was Mae Jemison, and the first Hispanic female astronaut was Ellen Ochoa.The first woman in space was a Cosmonaut, Valentina Tereshkova (1963).The first woman Astronaut in space was Sally Ride in 1983.Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman in space. She flew on the Vostok 6 mission which was launched on June 16, 1963. (Rendezvoused but did not link with Vostok 5 craft already orbiting.)Sally Ride was the first American and third woman in space. She flew on the Shuttle Challenger STS-7 mission from June 18-June 24, 1983.
