applicants for a spot in NASA's astronaut program in 1978. Sally Ride made great contributions to space exploration and had many accomplishments, such as being the first American woman in space, serving as a CAPCOM, and being a mission specialist on STS-7. VERY NICE THESIS STATEMENT. GOOD INTRODUCTION.
space on June 18, 1983. While in space, Sally worked the robotic arm. Sally Ride opened the door for more women astronauts. Sally came up with NASA’S Earthkam Project, which helped students learn more about space. Sally was a mission specialist on the STS-7 space shuttle mission. A mission specialist does the assigned tasks of a mission. During her flight, Ride worked the robotic arm to help release satellites into space.
Sally Kristen Ride, an American astronaut, made history when she became the first woman and youngest person to travel in space. To educate children, she enjoyed writing books concerning travel and discoveries in space. Ride was born on May 26, 1951 in Encino, California and passed away from pancreatic cancer on July 23, 2012 in La Jolla, California. Ever since she was a young girl, Ride had always been curious about the world around her. Ride’s various accomplishments led her to receive many
Sally Ride was born on May 26th, 1951, in Los Angeles, California. In 1978, Sally earned a PH.D. Degree in physics from Stanford University and became an astronaut candidate. In 1987, Ride resigned from the astronaut program to accept a fellowship at Stanford University Center for International Security and Arms Control. In 1989, Ride became a professor of physics at the University of California in San Diego and the director of the California Space Institute (Hannigan.”The World Book Encyclopedia
Kayla Klontzaris January 19, 2018 English 8 Ms.Carey (word count) Katherine Johnson Katherine Johnson is an inspiration to many people. She was a mathematician and a “computer” at NASA. She took chances and made it through. She is a remarkable women and broke the barriers. The world has not always been accepting. She even made huge contributions to space travel. Even at the time when she worked for NASA she got credit for her work. She made great achievements. “With her razor sharp mathematical
The person that I chose for Women in Astronomy is Maria Mitchell (August 1, 1818- June 28, 1889), who was a self- taught astronomer. She is best known for being the first professional astronomer in the United States. Mitchell discovered a new Comet and made remarkable achievements throughout her life. Maria Mitchell was born on August 1, 1818 on the Massachusetts island of Nantucket. Only a limited amount of female students were allowed to study astronomy and higher mathematics in the Quaker community
masters in Ph.D. Sally beat 1,000 other applications out for a spot in NASA’s Astronaut program. On June 18, 1983 Sally joined Challenger Shuttle Mission and Became the first American women in space. Sally was flying on a second shuttle mission (STS- 41G) in October 1984. She served on the Presidential commission that invested the
that she calls the place where she grew up. Jemison flew her exclusive space mission from September 12 to 20, 1992, as a Mission Specialist on STS-47, an agreeable mission between the United States and Japan, and additionally the 50th transport mission. Jemison was a co-examiner of two bone cell inquire about analyses, one of 43 examinations that were done on STS-47. Jemison likewise directed analyses on weightlessness and movement disorder on herself and six other team individuals. "The principal thing
First American Woman in Space. New York: Rosen Central, 2004. Print. Reinhold, Robert. "Behind Each Astronaut Stand The 'Other' Women of NASA." New York Times. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Apr. 2014. Riddolls, Tom. Sally Ride: The First American Woman in Space. St. Catharines: Crabtree Pub., 2011. Print. "Sally Ride, First American Woman in Space, Dies at Age 61" USA Today n.d.: MAS Ultra - School Edition. Web. 25 Apr. 2014. Schraff, Anne E. Daredevil American Heroes of Exploration and Flight. Berkeley Heights:
As Space Exploration advanced so did the diversity of those who entered into it. Only a mere two years after the first man entered into space the first women did, Valentina Tereshkova. After her experience in space, many more women made their mark through the Space program. Each of these talented women strived for excellence in the field of Space Exploration and has provided great role models for people throughout the world. They have made an impact not only in equality among all genders but also
Across Canada and the United States there are many First Nations languages which are a part of the Algonquian language family, all of which with varying states of health. Although these languages share many characteristics of the Algonquian language family, the cultures, systems of beliefs, and geographic location of their respective Nations differentiate them. In being shaped by the landscape, cultures, and spirituality of the First Nations, the language brings the speakers closer to their land
ATM hacking has become more and more prevalent in society today. The more technology improves the more fraud is done. The U.S alone, has fallen victim to ATM hacking over the last decade. There has been countless numbers of ATM hacking taking place, having billions of dollars loss and innocent people now in debt. ATM hacking has really proved to be effective and has become a major success for criminals. In the article, “Hackers Devise Wireless Methods for Stealing ATM Users' PINs”, author Jordan
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Do you ever want to go on a walk at night? Or, do you ever get a late night craving for food and take a trip to a fast food restaurant to satisfy your hunger? Well if you do, do you ever get hassled by the police? Here in Puyallup there is a strict curfew that residents of this town are not allowed to be out walking around past nine o’clock or be driving past one o’clock, like were all little children. The city of Puyallup is treating us as such. The curfew rules should be changed because we are
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morning you are driving down Walton Road when you pass the 7-11. You decide to stop in and treat yourself to a nice big slurpee. As you pull in the parking lot you notice that the sign says, "We're open 24 hr's, 7 days a week, 365 days a year." However, when you reach the door you notice that they have locks on the doors and you think to yourself, why do convenient stores have locks on their doors if they're going to be open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year? If they're never going
In an ideal world, it would be easy to deploy and manage the robust client/server applications that tap today's abundant PC power. But if you support a distributed computing environment built around the Wintel computing architecture, you know better. To a large extent, the culprit is a Microsoft OS deign that's not quite at home in the enterprise. While hundreds of add-on products promise to reduce cost of ownership though centralized desktop management, few deliver benefits that justify their costs