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This flight jacket belonged to Dr. Sally K. Ride, who became the first American woman in space when she flew on the STS-7 shuttle mission in 1983. Her second and last space mission was STS-41G in 1984. Shuttle astronauts wore this type of flight jacket to work and public appearances.
The decorations told the individual's story. Here, the leather nametag identifies the mission on which Ride earned her astronaut wings...

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