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My parents must have done a great job. Anytime I wanted to pursue something that they weren't familiar with, that was not part of their lifestyle, they let me go ahead and do it.


Sally Ride


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No, I think most astronauts recognize that the space shuttle program is very high-risk, and are prepared for accidents.


Sally Ride


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So I decided on science when I was in college.


Sally Ride


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So most astronauts are astronauts for a couple of years before they are assigned to a flight.


Sally Ride


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So most astronauts getting ready to lift off are excited and very anxious and worried about that explosion - because if something goes wrong in the first seconds of launch, there's not very much you can do.


Sally Ride


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Some astronauts sleep in sort of beds - compartments that you can open up and crawl into and then close up, almost like a little bedroom.


Sally Ride


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The astronauts who came in with me in my astronaut class - my class had 29 men and 6 women - those men were all very used to working with women.


Sally Ride


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The fact that I was going to be the first American woman to go into space carried huge expectations along with it.


Sally Ride


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The women's movement had already paved the way, I think, for my coming.


Sally Ride


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Then during the mission itself, I used the space shuttle's robot arm to release a satellite into orbit.


Sally Ride


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