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News (USA)Lesbian astronaut may have committed Earth’s first ‘space crime’
A jilted ex, a mysterious login, an aspiring astronaut and a child hanging in the balance.
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News (USA)First lesbian in space to be immortalized in new ‘Women of NASA’ LEGO set
Astronaut Sally Ride passed away in 2012 and officially came out in her obituary.
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LGBTQ HistoryLGBT History Month profile: Sally Ride, first female American astronaut in space
On June 18, 1983, Sally Ride became the first American woman in space. She later became the only person to serve on the presidential commissions investigating both of the nation’s space shuttle tragedies — the Challenger explosion (1986) and the Columbia disaster (2003).
