Sally Ride

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physicist
astronaut
gptkbp:alliance 1978
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NASA_Space_Flight_Medal
gptkb:National_Women's_Hall_of_Fame
Presidential Medal of Freedom
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
gptkbp:born Sally
May 26, 1951
gptkbp:died July 23, 2012
gptkbp:education gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy physics
astrophysics
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Sally_Ride_Science
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sally Ride
gptkbp:influence inspiration for young girls
public perception of women in science
increased participation of women in STEM fields
role model for aspiring scientists
NASA's_policies_on_diversity
gptkbp:influenced women in STEM
gptkbp:involved science communication
educational initiatives
LGBTQ+ rights advocacy
STEM outreach programs
women's rights advocacy
gptkbp:knownFor inspiring future generations
advocating for science education
being the first American woman in space
gptkbp:legacy pioneering role for women in space exploration
influence on STEM education
cultural icon for women in science
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:occupation professor
author
astronaut
gptkbp:previousName Ride
gptkbp:retired 1987
gptkbp:secondaryMission gptkb:STS-61-M
gptkb:STS-41-G
STS-7
gptkbp:sibling Karen_Ride
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Tam_O'Shaughnessy
gptkbp:wrote To Space and Back
Voyager: An Adventure to the Edge of the Solar System
The_Third_Planet:_Exploring_the_Earth_from_Space