Smiling Assassin27
07-23-2012, 03:19 PM
A trailblazer has left us:
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sally Ride, the first American woman to fly in space, has died. She was 61.
NASA confirmed her death Monday afternoon and President Barack Obama called her a national hero.
Her office in San Diego said she died of pancreatic cancer.
Ride rode into space on the shuttle Challenger in 1983 when she was 32.
Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2012/07/23/sally-ride-first-us-woman-in-space-dies-at-61/#ixzz21UFFfWNq
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sally Ride, the first American woman to fly in space, has died. She was 61.
NASA confirmed her death Monday afternoon and President Barack Obama called her a national hero.
Her office in San Diego said she died of pancreatic cancer.
Ride rode into space on the shuttle Challenger in 1983 when she was 32.
Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2012/07/23/sally-ride-first-us-woman-in-space-dies-at-61/#ixzz21UFFfWNq