Sally Ride, first US woman in space dead at 61

Monday, July 23, 2012 - 17:30 in Astronomy & Space

Sally Ride, the first US woman to fly in space, died on Monday after a 17-month battle with pancreatic cancer, her foundation announced. She was 61.

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