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Kristen Stewart to Play Astronaut Sally Ride in TV Series ‘The Challenger’
Kristen Stewart will play Sally Ride, the first American woman to fly in space, in a series based on the book The New Guys
Maggie Cohn, whose credits include American Crime Story, The Staircase and Narcos: Mexico, will be the writer and showrunner. Meredith got hundreds of hours of interviews with the members of that class, and we have relationships with all those living astronauts and they will be part of our brain trust on the show.” Ride was the one who determined that Challenger broke apart 73 seconds into its flight due to the shuttle’s o-rings becoming stiff in the colder-than-normal Florida temperature.
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