My background is in physics, so I was the mission specialist, who is sort of like the flight engineer on an airplane.
- Sally Ride
Sally Kristen Ride was an American engineer, physicist and astronaut. Born in Los Angeles, she joined NASA in 1978 and became the first American woman in space in 1983.
My background is in physics, so I was the mission specialist, who is sort of like the flight engineer on an airplane.
- Sally Ride