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Nasa astronaut Sally Ride
Sally Ride was the first American woman to go to space. many other women followed her in becoming not only astronauts but shuttle commanders and international space station commanders. -
Women who research the stars
A courageous group of women took the challenge to go to space and explore the stars. this group of women became known as the First Lady Astronaut Trainees (FLAT) -
First Women Space Commander Arrives for Historic Spaceflight
NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson arrived at the International Space Station Friday, Oct. 12, to begin her challengeas the first woman to command a station mission.