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97: Gays in Space: Dr Sally Ride

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It’s LGBT+ history month in the U.K - a perfect time to talk about the first gay astronaut, Dr Sally Ride!



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References & Further Reading

The Life of Sally Ride
  1. https://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/24/science/space/sally-ride-trailblazing-astronaut-dies-at-61.html
  2. https://www.biography.com/astronaut/sally-ride
  3. https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/sally-ride
  4. https://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/5-8/features/nasa-knows/who-was-sally-ride-58.html
  5. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sally-Ride
  6. https://www.space.com/16756-sally-ride-biography.html
  7. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/sally-ride-blazed-trail-women-astronauts
  8. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwu-zSdNiLI&feature=share
  9. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RD6vzRd0rhY&feature=share

Video Interviews
  1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yb6vw9AmiLs&feature=share
  2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRo2_HqZ3HQ&feature=share
  3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Z7PWRZHEnA&feature=share

Astronaut Requirements
  1. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/do-you-have-what-it-takes-to-be-an-astronaut/