There are many ways to celebrate Sally Ride's historic 1983 flight.
In the 40 years since Ride flew into space, 79 more women have followed her into space . In addition to the U.S. and Russia, there have been female fliers from the U.K., Canada, Japan, France, South Korea, China, Italy, Mexico, Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
"We encouraged these organizations to celebrate Sally's Night in a way that is relevant to their own audiences, communities and collections," Margolis said."So it has been really exciting to see how this has grown in terms of geographic reach, as well as scope." For its part, the National Air and Space Museum has again partnered with the Washington Nationals Major League Baseball team for ain Washington, DC. The June 18 event will include activity tables spread across the concourse, content on the Jumbotron throughout the game and Kate Ride, Sally's niece, throwing the ceremonial first pitch.
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