Sally K Collection

NASA Space Flight Medal awarded to Sally Ride, 1983. Creator: Unknown
NASA Space Flight Medal awarded to Sally Ride, 1983. This set of items constitute the NASA Space Flight Medal awarded to Dr. Sally K. Ride after her first space flight aboard STS-7 in 1983

Aviator helmet belonging to Sally K. Ride, ca. 1983. Creator: Sierra Engineering Co
Aviator helmet belonging to Sally K. Ride, ca. 1983. Dr. Sally K. Ride became the first American woman in space when she flew on the STS-7 shuttle mission in 1983

STS-7 Medallion owned by Sally Ride, ca. 1983. Creator: Robbins Co
STS-7 Medallion owned by Sally Ride, ca. 1983. This numbered STS-7 Robbins medallion was owned by Dr. Sally K. Ride. STS-7 was historic for making Ride the first American woman in space

NASA JSC temporary badge belonging to Sally K. Ride, 1977. Creator: Unknown
NASA JSC temporary badge belonging to Sally K. Ride, 1977. This NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) temporary ID badge belonged to Dr. Sally K. Ride

Shapiro Award presented to Sally Ride, 2004. Creator: Baccarat
Shapiro Award presented to Sally Ride, 2004. This glass bowl was presented to Dr. Sally K. Ride in October 2004. The award honors Joseph Shapiro

Model, T-38 Training Aircraft, 1980s. Creator: Northrop Corporation
Model, T-38 Training Aircraft, 1980s. This scale 1:40 Northrop T-38 training jet model belonged to American astronaut and physicist Dr. Sally K. Ride

Silver bowl tennis trophy presented to Sally Ride, 1965. This silver trophy bowl was awarded to Dr. Sally K. Ride in 1965

Palapa B1 Satellite Medal owned by Dr. Sally K. Ride, ca. 1983. Creator: Unknown
Palapa B1 Satellite Medal owned by Dr. Sally K. Ride, ca. 1983. Palapa is the name for a series of communication satellites owned by Indosat, an Indonesian telecommunication company

Key to the City of Los Angeles, presented to Sally Ride, 1984. Creator: Unknown
Key to the City of Los Angeles, presented to Sally Ride, 1984. Brass key presented to Dr. Sally K. Ride in October 1984 by Mayor Tom Bradley

ERA is for Everyone badge owned by Sally Ride, ca. 1972. Creator: Unknown
ERA is for Everyone badge owned by Sally Ride, ca. 1972. The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was introduced to Congress for the first time in 1923, and passed both houses of Congress in 1972

Geraldine Ferraro badge owned by Sally Ride, 1984. Creator: N. G. Slater Corp
Geraldine Ferraro badge owned by Sally Ride, 1984. This Geraldine Ferraro campaign button was owned by Dr. Sally K. Ride. Ferraro was Walter Mondales running mate on the Democratic ticket in the 1984

National Air and Space Museum STS-7 Medal awarded to Sally Ride, 1980s. This medal was awarded to Dr. Sally K. Ride by the Smithsonian National Air

Jefferson Award Medal presented to Dr. Sally K. Ride, 1984. Creator: Franklin Mint
Jefferson Award Medal presented to Dr. Sally K. Ride, 1984. Silver-plated bronze medal presented to Dr. Sally K. Ride by the American Institute of Public Service in 1984

Flight jacket belonging to Sally K. Ride, ca. 1983. Creator: Qual-Craft
Flight jacket belonging to Sally K. Ride, ca. 1983. Dr. Sally K. Ride became the first American woman in space when she flew on the STS-7 shuttle mission in 1983

Dead reckoning computer owned by Sally Ride. Creator: Telex Communications Inc
This TELEX E-6B dead reckoning computer belonged to Dr. Sally K. Ride. It is a circular slide rule used in aviation for calculating factors such as fuel burn, wind correction, ground speed

Lindbergh Eagle Award presented to Sally Ride, 1985. Creator: Malcolm & Hayes
Lindbergh Eagle Award presented to Sally Ride, 1985. This Lindbergh Eagle award was given to Dr. Sally K. Ride in May 1985 to honor her achievement as the first American woman in space

Ninety-Nines Silver Cup Award presented to Sally Ride, 1980s. Creator: Unknown
Ninety-Nines Silver Cup Award presented to Sally Ride, 1980s. This silver cup was presented to Dr. Sally K. Ride by the Kentucky Blue Grass Chapter of the Ninety-Nines

NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal awarded to Sally Ride, 1987. Creator: Unknown
NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal awarded to Sally Ride, 1987. This NASA Outstanding Leadership medal and its accessories were awarded to Dr. Sally K. Ride on August 13, 1987

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"Sally K: A Trailblazer in the Skies and Beyond" Sally K. Ride, an iconic figure in American history, left an indelible mark on the world of aviation and space exploration. As we delve into her remarkable journey, we uncover a treasure trove of mementos that tell the story of her groundbreaking achievements. One such artifact is an aviator helmet belonging to Sally K. Ride from around 1983. Crafted by Sierra Engineering Co. , this helmet symbolizes her fearless spirit as she soared through the skies, breaking barriers and shattering glass ceilings. Accompanying this cherished item is an STS-7 medallion owned by Sally Ride during the same period. Created by Robbins Co. , it serves as a reminder of her historic voyage aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger, making her not only the first American woman but also one of the youngest astronauts to venture into space. Delving further into Sally's accolades, we stumble upon a NASA JSC temporary badge dating back to 1977 – a testament to her early involvement with America's prestigious space agency. Though its creator remains unknown, its significance lies in representing Sally's dedication and unwavering commitment towards exploring new frontiers. The Shapiro Award presented to Sally Ride in 2004 holds great importance too; designed by Baccarat, it recognizes her outstanding contributions as both a scientist and educator. This award stands as evidence of how she inspired generations with her passion for science education long after leaving NASA behind. Amongst these treasures is also a model T-38 Training Aircraft from the 1980s crafted by Northrop Corporation – another reminder of Sally's relentless pursuit of excellence during astronaut training programs at Johnson Space Center. Beyond aerospace accomplishments lie other tokens celebrating different aspects of Dr. Ride's life. A silver bowl tennis trophy awarded to young Sally in 1965 showcases not just athletic prowess but also hints at her competitive spirit and determination.