1. Me after I quit being an astronaut.
Sally Ride
By : Courtnie Betteley

2. Early Life Experiences
Me as an astronaut.
Early Life Experiences
I was born May 26,1951 in Encino, California.
Dale Burdell and Carl Joyce Ride are my parents.
I had one sister ,her name is Karen.[Bear].
I was a very curious child who was encouraged to her best in everything I set her mind to.

3. Early Life Experiences
I loved to play sports , she played tennis , softball, and football.
I also loved Shakespeare’s play’s , and looking at stars through her telescope.
As a girl I loved to read books, but mostly science fiction books.
Me playing tennis.

4. Education I went to Westlake school on a tennis scholarship.
I went to Swarthmore College , but dropped out to play tennis.
After quitting tennis I went to Stanford University in Palo Alto , and graduated.
-Me as a child.

5. Occupation
I got a job with NASA in 1977 as a astronaut , mission control , and a mission specialist.
While looking for a job I was a PH.D candidate looking for post doctoral work in astrophysics.
When I was in space she worked with a team that designed the remote control mechanical arm that they use to retrieve and deploy satellites.
A portrait of me as an astronaut.

6. Occupation
Me on the Space shuttle Challenger.
I had a lot of jobs , some of her jobs were astronaut , scientist , physicist , writer , and a doctor.
I launched communication satellites and put them in the cargo area.

7. Occupation
When the space she shuttle exploded I was in the one in the group that researched it.
I was the president of the websites Space.com , and EarthKAM.
I moved to NASA headquarters in Washington D.C that’s where I was an assistant to NASA.
Me working on the Challenger.

8. Goals I wanted to become a professional tennis player.
I also wanted to become a professional football player.
I wanted to be a science teacher.
I wanted to be the first woman in space.
Me and my team of astronauts.

9. Accomplishments I become the first woman in space in 1983.
I got a scholarship to a private school for playing tennis.
I was a physics professor.
I wrote 5 books.
I was in the National Woman's Hall Of Fame.
The space shuttle Challenger launching with me on it.

10. Accomplishments I received a lot of honors as an astronaut.
I received bachelors degrees.
I was a director of the space institute.
Some of the books I written.

11. Lesson I learned
I learned that even if you are not allowed to do something don’t give up because you can achieve anything that you put your mind to.
I am taking of in the Challenger.

12. Interesting Facts
When I was launching into space 250,000 people came to watch.
I operated a 50 foot robotic arm to pick up a 3000 pound satellite.
I spent more than 343 hours in space.
One of the patches I earned.

13. Sources Sally Ride Rebecca Gomez 2003
100 Amazing Americans Jerome Agel 1990
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Me as an astronaut.