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Sally Ride, a trailblazing astronaut and physicist, made history as the first American woman in space and became an inspiration for generations of scientists and explorers. Born on May 26, 1951, in Los Angeles, California, Ride showed early promise in both academics and athletics. She attended Stanford University, earning bachelor’s degrees in English and Physics, … Read More “Sally Ride (1951 – 2012)” »