Description: NY: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, 1986,Fine large size hardcover, 9" by 11", 90 pages plus index and appendices, color photos throughout, unclipped dust jacket is good, complete with facsimile signature of Sally Ride on back panel, but has wrinkles and two edge tears."Sally Ride (1951- 2012) was an American astronaut and physicist. Born in Los Angeles, she joined NASA in 1978 and became the first American woman in space in 1983. Ride remains the youngest American astronaut to have traveled to space, having done so at the age of 32. After flying twice on the Orbiter Challenger, she left NASA in 1987, and worked for two years at Stanford University's Center for International Security and Arms Control, and at the UC San Diego as a professor of physics. She served on the committees that investigated the Challenger and Columbia space shuttle disasters, the only person to participate on both. Ride died of pancreatic cancer on July 23, 2012." (Wikipedia)
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Signed: No
Publisher: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1986
Unit Type: Unit
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Sally Ride and Susan Okie
Personalized: No
Topic: Space Exploration
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Unit Quantity: 1