Sally Ride, America's first woman in space, now stands tall on the grounds of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum ... a scale model of the space shuttle Challenger into the air.

The intricate bronze statue, now standing on the walkway of the Reagan Library’s Peace Through ... in 1983 when she flew into space on the Challenger shuttle. Bear Ride said that her sister ...

It was canceled. Instead, Reagan addressed a nation in mourning after the explosion that morning of Space Shuttle Challenger. The disaster was watched live on CNN across the globe and in person by ...