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Firsts Quotes by Sally Ride
- I never went into physics or the astronaut corps to become a role model. But after my first flight, it became clear to me that…
- The fact that I was going to be the first American woman to go into space carried huge expectations along with it.
- Astronauts will remain the explorers, the pioneers-the first to go back to moon and on to Mars. But I think it's really important to make…
- Yes, I did feel a special responsibility to be the first American woman in space.
- So most astronauts getting ready to lift off are excited and very anxious and worried about that explosion - because if something goes wrong in…
- 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…
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