Reagan Library unveils statue of Sally Ride, debuts song to honor 1st American woman in space

40 years ago today, on June 18, 1983, Astronaut Sally Ride became the first American woman to go into space, aboard the shuttle mission STS-7.

Astronaut Sally Ride brought women and the LGBTQ+ community to the final frontier 40 years ago

NASA astronaut Sally Ride statue to be unveiled in Los Angeles on July 4