Sally Ride, first US woman in space, dies at 61

The first American woman to travel into space died Monday at the age of 61 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Sally Ride's first space voyage was aboard the Challenger in 1983, on the seventh mission launched by the US space shuttle program.

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