Passage: Mwana mukuru waDale Burdell Ride naCarol Joyce Ride (née Anderson), Ride akaberekerwa muLos Angeles. Aive nehanzvadzi imwe chete, Karen "Bear" Ride, uyo ari mushumiri wePresbyterian. Vabereki vese vaive vakuru muChechi yePresbyterian. Amai vaRide vakashanda semurairidzi wekuzvipira pachikoro chevakadzi. Baba vake vaive purofesa wezvematongerwo enyika kuSanta Monica College. Ride akapinda Portola Junior High (ikozvino Portola Middle School) uyezve Birmingham High School asati apedza chikoro kubva kuWest West Chikoro cheVasikana muLos Angeles pachikoro. Kuwedzera pakuve nesayenzi, aive mutambi wenhabvu wenyika. Ride akapinda Swarthmore College kwemasemester matatu, akatora zvidzidzo zvefizikisi kuLos Angeles, California, uye akapinda kuStanford University semudzidzi wechidiki, achipedza kudzidza aine dhigirii reBachelor.
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