The view of Earth is spectacular. — Sally Ride · Smartyfair

The view of Earth is spectacular.

Sally Ride1951–2012 · astronaut · 1900s-2000s USASally Ride was a physicist and astronaut who became the first American woman to travel into space in 1983, aboard the space shuttle Challenger.4 quotes

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Earth is an amazing sight from up there.

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What turned up: Scholastic.com interview, 20 November 1998
Occasion: 1998
Sources checked: en.wikiquote.orgChecked using claude-sonnet-5, 20 August 2026Wikiquote sourced section, Scholastic interview 1998

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