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Sally Ride

  • Sally Ride was born in Los Angeles California.

    Sally Ride was born in Los Angeles California.
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    Sally Ride's Life

    Sally Ride was a wonderful woman she inspired many girls and was the first American woman to go in space. Sally Ride is a big part of America’s history.
  • Sally Ride played in national tennis

    Sally's favorite sport was tennis. She could have become a professional tennis player, but she chooses to go on the path of physics.
  • Graduated from Westlake School for Girls in Los Angeles, California

    Graduated from Westlake School for Girls in Los Angeles, California
    the date of the graduation is unkown
  • Billie Jean King encouraged Sally Ride to be an Tennis pro but Sally said no

    Billie Jean King encouraged Sally Ride to be an Tennis pro but Sally said no
  • Sally got her Bachelor degree in physics,art,and English

  • She earned a Masters Degree in Physics.

  • Applies to become an astronaut

  • Sally Ride got a doctorate in physics

    Sally RIde was very talented in physics because she got a doctorate which is the highest degree you can get
  • Sally Ride maried astronaut Steve Hawley

  • Sally Ride became the first American woman to fly in space.

    She was the Mission specialist for the Challenger.
  • She returned to Earth after spending a week in space.

  • Flies on second space shuttle mission

  • Sally goes back into speace for the second time on the Chellenger. She was the Mission specialist again.

  • Challenger explodes shortly after launch

    Challenger explodes shortly after launch
  • Sally got divoced with astronaut Steve Hawley

    Sally got divoced with  astronaut Steve Hawley
  • Retires from NASA

    Retires from NASA
  • Sally Ride worked at stanford on center for internatinal secrity arms control

    Sally job was to find out ways to proptect their contry from athor enimeis
  • Sally started her own company to create education called Sally Ride Science.

    Her company was created to teach and interest girls in Math and Science.
  • Sally Ride wrote a book called "Exploring Our Solar System"

  • Sally wrote her 3rd book called "To Space And Back

  • Sally wrote a 4th book called "voyager: An Adventure to the edge of the solar system"

  • Sally wrote a book caled "mission Save the planet"

  • Sally Ride dies at the age of 61. It was pancreatic cancer.

    Sally Ride dies at the age of 61.  It was pancreatic cancer.