The Sally Ride EarthKAM @ Space Camp program lets students operate a payload on the International Space Station and photograph specific locations of the Earth from space. Using the latitude and longitude coordinates of the ISS’s orbits during EarthKAM M
With EarthKAM’s success, Sally Ride was bolstered to find other avenues to bring science to youth and the public. As the Internet was growing in everyday use in 1999, she became president of an online company called Space.com, which highlights scientific news for those interested in space....
The fifth Doodle represents Ride's work with EarthKAM, a NASA educational outreach project that enables students, teachers and the public to learn about Earth by directing a camera aboard the International Space Station. The same Doodle also features Ride's STS-7 and STS-41G mission patches. ...
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Sally Ride was the first American woman to go into space. She made two shuttle flights and later became a champion for science education and a role model for generations.
When Ride left space.com, she created EarthKAM, which is an Internet-based NASA program designed for middle-school children. It allows students to shoot pictures of the earth and download them to their classrooms. Ride also founded an organization called Imaginary Lines, which provides support ...
NASA is also recognizing Ride by renaming a camera on board the International Space Station (ISS) as the "Sally Ride EarthKAM." The space station camera is a NASA outreach program enabling students, teachers, and the public to learn about the Earth from the perspective of space. During Earth...
NASA is also recognizing Ride by renaming a camera on board the International Space Station (ISS) as the "Sally Ride EarthKAM." The space station camera is a NASA outreach program enabling students, teachers, and the public to learn about the Earth from the perspective of space. During Earth...
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) space shuttle missions and a member in both the Challenger and Columbia accident investigation boards. She initiated the EarthKAM project which involves a camera aboard the International Space Station (ISS) that is controlled by students.Woodmansee...