Ride Sally Collection
"Ride Sally: A Trailblazing Aviator's Treasures Unveiled" Step into the world of Dr. Sally K
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"Ride Sally: A Trailblazing Aviator's Treasures Unveiled" Step into the world of Dr. Sally K. Ride, a true pioneer in aviation and space exploration, as we explore her remarkable collection of memorabilia. Among the prized possessions is an aviator helmet that once belonged to this trailblazing astronaut herself, dating back to 1983. Crafted by Sierra Engineering Co. , it serves as a symbol of her courage and determination. Another gem from her collection is the STS-7 Medallion, crafted by Robbins Co. , which holds immense significance for being owned by Sally Ride during her groundbreaking mission in 1983. This medallion represents not only her personal achievements but also the triumphs of women in space. A glimpse into history reveals a NASA JSC temporary badge belonging to Sally Ride from 1977, showcasing her early days at NASA and hinting at the incredible journey she was about to embark upon. The Shapiro Award presented to Sally Ride in 2004 stands as a testament to her exceptional contributions and accomplishments throughout her career. Created by Baccarat, this prestigious award recognizes Dr. Ride's invaluable impact on science education. Amongst these treasures lies a model T-38 Training Aircraft from the 1980s, created by Northrop Corporation - a representation of the aircraft that played an integral role in training astronauts like Sally Ride for their missions beyond Earth's atmosphere. Adding another dimension to this captivating collection is a silver bowl tennis trophy awarded to young Sally Ride back in 1965 – perhaps foreshadowing future victories both on Earth and among distant stars. Drifting further into outer space, we discover the Palapa B1 Satellite Medal owned by Dr. Sally K. Ride circa 1983; its creator remains unknown but its significance cannot be understated as it symbolizes yet another milestone achieved during Dr. Ride's illustrious career.