On June 18, 1983, astronaut Sally K. Ride became America’s first woman in space as she and four colleagues blasted off aboard the space shuttle Challenger on a six-day mission. Ride rode into space on ...
The first time a 17-year-old Eileen Collins drove solo after getting her driver’s license was to follow the ambulance carrying her mother after a suicide attempt. After two decades raising four ...
The most authentic account comes from those who have experienced it firsthand, and regarding breaking barriers and overcoming obstacles at NASA during the Space Shuttle era, Col. Eileen Collins is the ...