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Sally Ride prepares to put on helmet

Sally Ride of the STS-7 crew in T-38 aircraft preparing for departure at Ellington Air Force Base for Kennedy Space Center (KSC) on June 15, 1983.
Sally Ride Departing in T-38 - Preparing to Put on Helmet

Sally Ride Departing in T-38 - Preparing to Put on Helmet

Courtesy NASA Johnson Space Center (NASA-JSC)
Astronaut Ride about to put on her helmet in preparation for leaving Ellington for Florida and Kennedy Space Center.
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