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Pride Week:  Loving Sally Ride

Pride Week: Loving Sally Ride

FromShort Wave


Pride Week: Loving Sally Ride

FromShort Wave

ratings:
Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Jun 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Tam O'Shaughnessy and Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, met as kids in the early 1960s and developed an instant connection. Years later, they fell in love. They also were dedicated to STEM education and founded Sally Ride Science in 2001, a company focused on equity and inclusion in science education. Tam talks about this, and her relationship with Sally Ride, with Maddie Sofia. (encore)
Released:
Jun 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

New discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines — all in about 10 minutes, every weekday. It's science for everyone, using a lot of creativity and a little humor. Join host Maddie Sofia for science on a different wavelength.