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Sesame Street

Season 15 · Episode 130

Sally Ride talks about being an astronaut

0.0May 18, 1984

Astronaut Sally Ride visits Sesame Street to talk about her incredible experiences in space and what it's truly like to be an astronaut. She explains her training regimen and emphasizes the importance of science and education. The kids are inspired by her achievements and courage. Sponsors: W, X, 3

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Episodes

Episode 1Gordon and Snuffy run in the NYC Marathon
Episode 2Big Bird can't get back to sleep
Episode 3Episode 1838
Episode 4The adults explain Mr. Hooper's death to Big Bird
Episode 5Maria helps Forgetful remember things by writing them down
Episode 6Oscar teaches the DBC's
Episode 7Episode 1842
Episode 8Big Bird's toys
Episode 9Episode 1844
Episode 10Dr. Nobel Price \"discovers\" the law of gravity
Episode 11Barkley's bath
Episode 12Oscar's eclipse party
Episode 13Dr. Nobel Price invents a puzzle
Episode 14Episode 1849
Episode 15Max Monster's broken wagon
Episode 16Episode 1851
Episode 17Episode 1852
Episode 18Gladys needs a new cowbell
Episode 19Snuffy is sick
Episode 20Episode 1855
Episode 21Polly Darton visits
Episode 22Rhyming for Reasons
Episode 23Captain Vegetable comes to Sesame Street
Episode 24Bernie, a piano tuner, tunes Oscar's piano; Olivia dates with Bernie
Episode 25Episode 1860
Episode 26Telly meets Mr. Snuffleupagus
Episode 27Teaching a baby Honker the alphabet
Episode 28Episode 1863
Episode 29Forgetful Jones tends Hooper's Store
Episode 30Telly's broken kite / Luis's picture
Episode 31Oscar's ice cream stand
Episode 32Episode 1867
Episode 33Linda's first day at the library
Episode 34A day at the library
Episode 35Episode 1870
Episode 36Episode 1871
Episode 37Episode 1872
Episode 38Episode 1873
Episode 39Episode 1874
Episode 40Big Bird, Grundgetta, and Gordon go to the department store
Episode 41Episode 1876
Episode 42Episode 1877
Episode 43Episode 1878
Episode 44Oscar writes a play about trash
Episode 45Oscar and the butterfly
Episode 46Oscar takes temporary residence at David's
Episode 47Telly and the fire bell
Episode 48Timi works for WORM-TV
Episode 49Timi signs another day of WORM-TV programming
Episode 50Visting Grandma Grace's farm
Episode 51Oscar vacations at Camp Killjoy
Episode 52Basketball practice
Episode 53Mumford produces shapes
Episode 54The Daily Bird
Episode 55The Count remembers.
Episode 56Oscar contracts the grouch flu
Episode 57Telly prepares for hail
Episode 58Oscar tries camouflage
Episode 59Bob reads to the Two-Headed Monster
Episode 60Big Bird and Snuffy hunt for treasure.
Episode 61A dance partner for David
Episode 62Herry moves the mailbox
Episode 63Missing Snuffy
Episode 64Bob talks to the Phone
Episode 65Oscar enters the Grouch Auto Show
Episode 66Paper airplanes with Big Bird
Episode 67Episode 1902
Episode 68Episode 1903
Episode 69Episode 1904
Episode 70Episode 1905
Episode 71Telly helps at Hooper's
Episode 72Episode 1907
Episode 73Episode 1908
Episode 74Episode 1909
Episode 75Gladys jumps over the moon
Episode 76Oscar and the Snuffleupagus trashcan
Episode 77Episode 1912
Episode 78Snuffy's disguises
Episode 79Episode 1914
Episode 80A day at the library with Don Music
Episode 81Grandma Grace's birthday
Episode 82Grandpa Grouch at the library
Episode 83Big Bird's ABIERTO sign
Episode 84Episode 1919
Episode 85Episode 1920
Episode 86Grundgetta enjoys the rain
Episode 87Forgetful doesn't know what to buy; Snuffy's letter L
Episode 88Episode 1923
Episode 89Birdwatching with Nobel Price
Episode 90Forgetful Maria
Episode 91Oscar's Groucheteria
Episode 92Gordon and Susan babysit
Episode 93Snuffy sleeps over at Big Bird's
Episode 94Uncle Wally visits
Episode 95Big Bird gives away WALKs
Episode 96Captain Vegetable's superhero test
Episode 97David's grandma visits once more
Episode 98Big Bird, Snuffy and Telly learn about the new computer; Oscar has his own grouch computer
Episode 99Snuffy's cousin, Señor Esnofelopago, visits from Puerto Rico
Episode 100Telly the Helper
Episode 101Episode 1936
Episode 102Pets on Sesame Street
Episode 103Grouch diving contest
Episode 104Grundgetta meets astronaut Sally Ride
Episode 105David's imaginary friend
Episode 106Dr. Price's library inventions
Episode 107Telly prepares for a trip to Mexico
Episode 108Fluffy goes missing
Episode 109Inspector Bird and the balloons
Episode 110Episode 1945
Episode 111Episode 1946
Episode 112Episode 1947
Episode 113Episode 1948
Episode 114Remembering Mr. Hooper's egg cream
Episode 115Captain Vegetable rhymes / Forgetful in the Fix-It Shop
Episode 116David shares his grandma for the day
Episode 117Hooper's has a broken window
Episode 118Planning a picnic
Episode 119Episode 1954
Episode 120Telly's gravity experiment
Episode 121Episode 1956
Episode 122Election Day on Sesame Street
Episode 123Luis' birthday
Episode 124Juggler Michael Davis visits
Episode 125Slimey plays basketball
Episode 126Episode 1961
Episode 127Telly doesn't get angry
Episode 128Episode 1963
Episode 129A noisy day in the library
Episode 130Sally Ride talks about being an astronaut