EXCLUSIVE: On June 18, 1983, Sally Ride broke the ultimate glass ceiling, soaring into space as America’s first woman astronaut. For a time, she became the most famous person on Earth. Almost 42 years ...
SCOTT DETROW, HOST: Sally Ride was the first American woman to go to space back in 1983. And for a while, it seemed like she was the most famous person on Earth and in space. She dominated headlines.
“Just a few years ago, there was a pride flag that flew in space, and (NASA) had vowed the next person on the Moon would be a woman.” When director Cristina Costantini started making a documentary ...
When director Cristina Costantini started making a documentary about the first US woman in space, she thought it would be looking back on the "sexism and homophobia of yesteryear". But the story of ...
HOUSTON -- To the moon and beyond. For decades, that has been the goal of NASA and its world-famous space crews. One integral part of that mission has been Black astronauts, who are chronicled in ...
Sally (now streaming on Disney+) is a no-frills documentary that fits its subject perfectly. And that subject is Sally Ride, the first American female astronaut to travel to space, whose no-nonsense ...
The brand new documentary Sally premieres on National Geographic Monday, June 16 at 9/8c. National Geographic’s latest documentary, Sally, explores the life and legacy of astronaut Dr. Sally Ride, who ...