“I would like to be remembered as someone who was not afraid to do what she wanted to do, and as someone who took risks along the way in order to achieve her goals.” — Sally Ride, American astronaut.
Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova, the first woman in space, exits the Vostok capsule in June, 1963.NASA astronauts Kathryn D. Sullivan, left, and Sally Ride in the Space Shuttle Challenger, 1984. They are showing off their design for a sleeping bag complete with restraints for zero gravity conditions.Mission specialist Judith Resnik sends a message to her father from on board the shuttle Discovery on Aug. 30, 1984.
French cosmonaut Claudie Haigneré trains in the Soyouz capsule at Star City, Russia, on Feb, 10, 1996.NASA astronaut Shannon Lucid shares a laugh with urine samples in her hand, aboard the Russian Mir space station on Sept. 16, 1996.NASA astronaut Kalpana Chawla looks over a procedures checklist aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia on Jan. 27, 2003.NASA astronaut Laurel B. Clark participates in a mission training session at the Johnson Space Center on April 25, 2002, in Houston, Texas.
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