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On a standard space shuttle crew, two of the astronauts have a test pilot background - the commander and the pilot.  (Sally Ride Quotes) I have been a bit of a risk-taker all my life  (Sally Ride Quotes) Different astronauts sleep in different ways  (Sally Ride Quotes) Ever been to Disneyland? That was definitely an E ticket!  (Sally Ride Quotes) The view of Earth is spectacular  (Sally Ride Quotes) For quite some time, women at NASA only had scientific backgrounds  (Sally Ride Quotes) Because I was a tennis player, Billie Jean King was a hero of mine  (Sally Ride Quotes) I did not come to NASA to make history  (Sally Ride Quotes) The fact that I was going to be the first American woman to go into space carried huge expectations along with it  (Sally Ride Quotes) After the Challenger accident, NASA put in a lot of time to improve the safety of the space shuttle to fix the things that had gone wrong  (Sally Ride Quotes) After the Challenger accident, NASA put in a lot of time to improve the safety of the space shuttle to fix the things that had gone wrong.  (Sally Ride Quotes) Everywhere I go I meet girls and boys who want to be astronauts and explore space, or they love the ocean and want to be oceanographers, or they love animals and want to be zoologists, or they love designing things and want to be engineers. I want to see those same stars in their eyes in 10 years and know they are on their way!  (Sally Ride Quotes) When the space shuttle’s engines cut off, and you’re finally in space, in orbit, weightless... I remember unstrapping from my seat, floating over to the window, and that’s when I got my first view of Earth. Just a spectacular view, and a chance to see our planet as a planet  (Sally Ride Quotes) Studying whether there’s life on Mars or studying how the universe began, there’s something magical about pushing back the frontiers of knowledge. That’s something that is almost part of being human, and I’m certain that will continue  (Sally Ride Quotes) The pressure suit helps if something goes wrong during launch or re-entry - astronauts have a way to parachute off the shuttle. The suits protect you from loss of pressure in case of emergency  (Sally Ride Quotes) I was always very interested in science, and I knew that for me, science was a better long-term career than tennis  (Sally Ride Quotes) I liked math - that was my favorite subject - and I was very interested in astronomy and in physical science  (Sally Ride Quotes) I love the John Glenn model... I may call NASA in 25 years or so, and see if they’d like to send me to Mars  (Sally Ride Quotes) You know, I go around the country a lot  (Sally Ride Quotes) The thing I’ll remember most about the flight is that it was fun. In fact, I’m sure it was the most fun that I’ll ever have in my life  (Sally Ride Quotes) I think eventually private enterprise will be able to send people into orbit, but I suspect initially it’s going to have to be with NASA’s help  (Sally Ride Quotes) Yes, I did feel a special responsibility to be the first American woman in space  (Sally Ride Quotes) The space shuttle is a better and safer rocket than it was before the Challenger accident  (Sally Ride Quotes) So I saw many planets, and they looked just a little bit brighter than they do from Earth  (Sally Ride Quotes) But even in elementary school and junior high, I was very interested in space and in the space program  (Sally Ride Quotes) You have to reach a level of comfort with that risk  (Sally Ride Quotes) So most astronauts getting ready to lift off are excited and very anxious and worried about that explosion - because if something goes wrong in the first seconds of launch, there’s not very much you can do.  (Sally Ride Quotes) The thing I’ll remember most about the flight is that it was fun. In fact, I’m sure it was the most fun that I’ll ever have in my life.  (Sally Ride Quotes) I liked math - that was my favorite subject - and I was very interested in astronomy and in physical science.  (Sally Ride Quotes) There are aspects of being the first woman in space that I’m not going to enjoy  (Sally Ride Quotes)
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