Diane’s farewell message
After 52 years at WAMU, Diane Rehm says goodbye.
Former astronaut Dr. Sally Ride, left, confers with Norman Augustine, chair, prior to the start of the final meeting of the Human Space Flight Review Committee, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009, in Washington D.C.
Astronaut Sally Ride was the first American woman in space. Today she is on a new mission: to make science cool for kids – especially girls. How she plans to encourage students to prepare for careers in science, technology, engineering and math.
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- Sally Ride Former NASA astronaut; first American woman to travel in space; author of science books for children; founder and CEO of Sally Ride Science.
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