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National Air and Space Museum  Search this
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YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2017-03-01T15:57:22.000Z
Views:
73,751
Video Title:
Sally Ride: Breaking the Highest Glass Ceiling
Description:
Sally Ride was the first American woman in space. She was a mission specialist on the seventh space shuttle mission and operated the shuttle’s robotic arm. Ride was known for her friendly and relaxed personality, but also her intense focus. She felt responsible for paving the way for women in space. Ride’s performance and skill, alongside her four male colleagues, made her a symbol of equality. See more stories like this on the Museum's official app GO FLIGHT.
Video Duration:
2 min 36 sec
YouTube Keywords:
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YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Aeronautics;Flight;Space Sciences  Search this
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National Air and Space Museum
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