Sally Ride has died.

[paracarl44]

Sally Ride the first United States female to fly in space has died.

Go to: www.cnn.com/2012/07/23/us/sally-ride-dead/index.html

 

[Bugman]

Heard this earlier, how sad. She was only 61. R.I.P. Ms. Ride. 🙁

 

[kopfhorer]

Heard this earlier, how sad. She was only 61. R.I.P. Ms. Ride. 🙁

Yeah, that's way too young.

She was apparently the first Lesbian in space too, though she chose to downplay that angle (probably with good reason). In any case, the girl had guts and brains. They don't make very many like her.

 

[paracarl44]

Yeah, that's way too young.

She was apparently the first Lesbian in space too, though she chose to downplay that angle (probably with good reason). In any case, the girl had guts and brains. They don't make very many like her.

^I think that she was married for awhile.^

 

[kopfhorer]

^I think that she was married for awhile.^

According to Wikipedia, she was briefly married.