No, Sally Ride was not the youngest person to go to space. She was the first American woman to travel to space when she flew aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger in 1983. The youngest person to go to space was Gherman Titov, a Soviet cosmonaut, who was 25 years old when he orbited the Earth in 1961.
The first woman in space was Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova, a Soviet cosmonaut. She was on the Vostok 5 mission which launched on June 16, 1963. The first American woman in space was Sally Ride. She was on the space shuttle Challenger on mission STS-7 in 1983.
The first American woman to complete a space mission was Sally Ride, who flew on the Space Shuttle Challenger mission STS-7 in 1983. Ride became the first American woman in space on this mission.
Sally Ride was the first American woman in space, when she flew aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger in 1983.
The space shuttle that Sally Ride traveled on for her first space mission was the Space Shuttle Challenger. Ride made history in 1983 as the first American woman to fly in 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.
Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman in space. She spent three days in space in June 1963
No, Sally Ride was not the youngest person to go to space. She was the first American woman to travel to space when she flew aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger in 1983. The youngest person to go to space was Gherman Titov, a Soviet cosmonaut, who was 25 years old when he orbited the Earth in 1961.
The first woman in space was Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova, a Soviet cosmonaut. She was on the Vostok 5 mission which launched on June 16, 1963. The first American woman in space was Sally Ride. She was on the space shuttle Challenger on mission STS-7 in 1983.
The first American lady to travel in space was Sally Ride.
The first American woman to complete a space mission was Sally Ride, who flew on the Space Shuttle Challenger mission STS-7 in 1983. Ride became the first American woman in space on this mission.
Sally Ride was the first American woman in space, when she flew aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger in 1983.
Sally Ride was the first American women to go into space.
The space shuttle that Sally Ride traveled on for her first space mission was the Space Shuttle Challenger. Ride made history in 1983 as the first American woman to fly in space.
Sally Ride was the first American woman in space that is why she is famous
Yes, she is famous for being the first American women in space.
USSR cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova (born March 6, 1937) was the first woman in space. She flew the Vostok 6 spacecraft on a three-day flight, June 16-18, 1963.The first female American astronaut, and third woman in space, was Sally Kristen Ride, who flew aboard the space shuttle Challenger in June, 1983.