Monday, April 15, 2013

US Navy names research ship after Sally Ride
[ Mon, 15 Apr 2013 16:06:50 GMT ]
By Robert Z. PearlmanSpace.comThe United States Navy's first academic research ship to be named for a woman will be christened after NASA's first female astronaut to fly in space.Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced Friday that the next ocean-class auxiliary general oceanographic research (AGOR) ship will be named the R/V Sally Ride."As secretary of the Navy, I have the great privilege of nam...
    


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