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... = Sally K. Ride titlestyle = image = Image:Astronaut_ride.jpg 200px imagestyle = caption = Sally K. Ride captionstyle = headerstyle = background: ccf; labelstyle = background: ddf; datastyle = text-align:right; header1 = label1 = data1 = header2 = label2 = Birth Name data2 = Sally K. Ride ... the University of California's California Space Institute. In 2001, she founded her own company, Sally Ride Science to pursue her long-time passion of motivating girls and young women to pursue ...

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Traveling in a spaceship is not like riding in an airplane. The space is much more cramped; you're weightless and traveling at ...

It's extremely intense both mentally and physically. While the space is cramped, you're not really uncomfortable in the traditional sense as you're free of Earth's gravity. It's hard to describe, but the best I can do is to say that you get a sense of total relaxation. Floating in a waveless pool would be the closest you could come to the feeling on Earth. ---- Answer provided by Dennis Tito ...

Stationary bikes, attached to the floor, can be used in space. Since there is only micro-gravity in space, regular bike's wheels would float off the floor and the bike would be hard to control. ---- Answer provided by US Space and Rocket Center Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer Image: ...

The Moon does have gravity, so a vehicle on the Moon is possible. Motorcycles would have to be greatly altered to handle the special conditions on the Moon. They would need an electric motor and metal tires, and it would be really hard to get on one in a spacesuit. ---- Answer provided by US Space and Rocket Center Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book ...

Training will be necessary because people will need to know how to keep themselves safe in zero-gravity, and how to operate toilets and showers and all the other devices that work differently in zero-gravity. The training may take one to two weeks for an average trip to orbit, or probably three to four weeks for trips that go all the way to the Moon. The Moon has one-sixth of Earth gravity, which ...

... mathematics (STEM), of which Ride was a strong and longtime proponent. NASA also is recognizing Ride by renaming a camera aboard the space station the Sally Ride EarthKAM. Through Sally Ride Science, hundreds of thousands of ... , projects and operations. ''MEDIA ADVISORY: M13-080 - SALLY RIDE NATIONAL TRIBUTE AT KENNEDY CENTER TONIGHT'' --WASHINGTON -- NASA and Sally Ride Science are inviting journalists to tonight's "Sally Ride: A Lifetime of Accomplishment, A Champion of ...

... : 12-252 NASA OFFERS CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF PIONEERING ASTRONAUT SALLY RIDE'' WASHINGTON -- In a space agency filled with trailblazers, Sally K. Ride was a pioneer of a different sort. The soft-spoken ... ASTRONAUT STEVE HAWLEY REMEMBERS SALLY RIDE'S DEDICATION TO STUDENTS'' WASHINGTON -- The following is a statement from former NASA astronaut Steve Hawley regarding the death of fellow astronaut Sally Ride. Hawley was selected into ...

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