Sally Ride : America's first woman in space

Summary: The definitive biography of Sally Ride, America's first woman in space, with exclusive insights from Ride's family and partner, by the ABC reporter who covered NASA during its transformation from a test-pilot boys' club to a more inclusive elite.

Record details

ISBN: 9781476725765 (hardcover)
ISBN: 1476725764 (hardcover)
ISBN: 9781476725772 (trade pbk.)
ISBN: 1476725772 (trade pbk.)
ISBN: 9781476725789 (ebook)
Physical Description: print
xxiii, 374 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, [2014]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-346) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	California girl -- 40-Love, Sally -- Wait! -- Thirty-five new guys -- First -- Reentry -- Explosions -- New territory -- Down to Earth -- Sally Ride science -- Duty calls -- The secret -- A very private thing -- Impact.
Language Note:	Text in English.