ride

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It's placed right next to the iconic blue t-shirt worn by Sally Ride on the 1983 Shuttle mission when she became the first American woman in space.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Beside it is the pale blue flight jacket of Sally Ride, a physicist who in 1983 became the first American woman in space.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The pitch: Ride out nuclear war, the next pandemic or societal collapse in relative comfort.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The Santa Ana teen was traveling at around 35 mph on a black E Ride Pro electric motorcycle when he struck the median and lost control of the vehicle, according to authorities.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Then there were all the awesome astronauts—Sally Ride, Mae Jemison, and Ellen Ochoa—and amazing astronomers—Dr. Rubin, Dr. Brown, and soon-to-be Dr. Ayana.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas