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X-WR-CALDESC:The ASP is excited to cap off Pride month in the Bay Area\, Ca
 lifornia\, with a special FREE virtual screening of the new National Geogr
 aphic Documentary Film\, SALLY. \n\nPost-film\, join us for a special ASP-
 hosted discussion with guests:\n\no Cady Coleman\, former NASA Astronaut\n
 o Shihadah Saleem\, New York Hall of Science\no Vivian White\, Astronomica
 l Society of the Pacific\no Host: Summer Ash\, Science Communicator\n\nABO
 UT THE FILM:\n\nSally Ride became the first American woman to blast off in
 to space\, but beneath her unflappable composure\, she carried a secret. R
 evealing the romance and sacrifices of their 27 years together\, Sally’s l
 ife partner\, Tam O’Shaughnessy\, tells the full story for the first time 
 of this complicated and iconic astronaut.\n\nPOST-FILM DISCUSSION PANELIST
 S:\n\nCADY COLEMAN:\n\nCady Coleman is a former NASA Astronaut and a retir
 ed US Air Force Colonel with more than 180 days in space\, accumulated dur
 ing two space shuttle missions and a six-month expedition to the Internati
 onal Space Station (ISS) as the Lead Robotics and Lead Science officer. Ca
 dy served in a variety of roles within the Astronaut Office\, including Ch
 ief of Robotics\, and lead astronaut for integration of supply ships from 
 NASA’s commercial partners. Before retiring from NASA\, she led open-innov
 ation and public-private partnership efforts for NASA’s Chief Technologist
 . A popular public speaker and media consultant\, she also serves as a res
 earch affiliate to MIT’s Media Lab. She is a regular contributor for space
  exploration news and co-hosted Arizona State University’s Mission: Interp
 lanetary podcast. \nAn amateur flute player\, while orbiting Earth in the 
 International Space Station\, she famously interrupted her astronaut dutie
 s to perform a “Space Duet” with Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull. Also\, of cu
 ltural interest\, Cady coached actress Sandra Bullock from the Internation
 al Space Station in preparation for Bullock’s astronaut role in the movie 
 Gravity.\nCady’s book\, Sharing Space: An Astronaut’s Guide to Mission\, W
 onder\, and Making Change\, has garnered praise from a wide range of thoug
 ht leaders for its candid stories and widely-applicable insights. She and 
 her family were recently featured in two documentaries\, PBS’s The Longest
  Goodbye\, and The Wonderful: Stories from the Space Station.\n\nSHIHADAH 
 SALEEM\n\nShihadah Saleem is currently the Director of Youth Programs and 
 Pathways at the New York Hall of Science (NYSCI) in Queens\, NY. She works
  with a diverse and dedicated team of people to provide NYC high school an
 d college students with STEM (science\, technology\, engineering\, and mat
 h) focused workforce and youth development opportunities through NYSCI's S
 cience Career Ladder\, Explainer program\, and free teen events. Shihadah 
 co-founded GOALS (Greater Opportunities Advancing Leadership and Science) 
 for Girls at the Intrepid Air & Space Museum\; the first all-girl free sum
 mer program in New York City\, provided middle and high school girls\, men
 tors\, staff and diverse organizations fun and educational ways to explore
  the rich interconnectedness in STEM. Shihadah is a committed board member
  of the National Girls Collaborative Project and co-chair of the STEM PUSH
  Network's Steering Committee. She loves singing\, dancing\, hanging with 
 family and friends\, gaming on her XBOX\, and cool fashion and beauty!\n\n
 VIVIAN WHITE:\n\nIn 2006\, Vivian volunteered with the ASP through Project
  ASTRO and fell hard for astronomy education while finishing her degree in
  physics. She is now currently the Director of Free Choice Learning\, admi
 nistering the Eclipse Ambassadors Off the Path program and the Night Sky N
 etwork (NSN). A community of more than 425 amateur astronomy clubs across 
 the country\, NSN has been supporting club outreach and events with an int
 eractive website and webinars since 2004. She designs astronomy activities
  and demos specifically for informal settings\, working with citizen scien
 tists\, Girl Scouts\, Tibetan monks\, undergraduate students\, and many ot
 hers to expand the ways we learn astronomy out of school. Beyond the night
  sky\, her passions include pottery\, poetry\, and social justice. She can
  often be found building something outlandish with her kid out of found ma
 terials.\n\nSUMMER ASH:\n\nSummer Ash is an astrophysicist\, rocket scient
 ist\, and freelance science communicator. She has studied mechanical and a
 erospace engineering\, astrophysics\, and radio astronomy. After academia\
 , Summer transitioned to education and outreach and has worked for the Wor
 ld Science Festival\, Columbia University\, and the Very Large Array (VLA)
  at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO). Her written work has 
 been published online in The Atlantic\, Smithsonian\, Scientific American\
 , Atlas Obscura\, Slate\, Nautilus Magazine\, SyFy.com\, and Now.Space. Sh
 e has hosted videos for NBC.com\, Science Forward at CUNY’s Macaulay Honor
 s College\, and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory's (NRAO) Baseline
  video series. She moderated Virtual Astro Live for the Intrepid Air & Spa
 ce Museum 2020 - 2023 and was the 'In-House Astrophysicist' for The Rachel
  Maddow Show 2009 - 2016. Summer is also a consultant for the Science & En
 tertainment Exchange\, an arm of the National Academies of Science. She en
 joys Jupiter\, Orion\, supermassive black holes and advocating for accessi
 bility\, equity\, diversity\, and inclusion across all STEM fields.\n\n---
 ---------------------------------\nFrom National Geographic Documentary Fi
 lms\, SALLY is directed by Emmy® Award-winning filmmaker Cristina Costanti
 ni.\n\nWinner - Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize\, Sundance Film Festiva
 l\, 2025\n\nRun-time: 103 mins\nRating: TV-14\nDirected\, produced and wri
 tten by: Cristina Costantini\nDistributed by: National Geographic Document
 ary Films
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DESCRIPTION:The ASP is excited to cap off Pride month in the Bay Area\, Cal
 ifornia\, with a special FREE virtual screening of the new National Geogra
 phic Documentary Film\, SALLY. \n\nPost-film\, join us for a special ASP-h
 osted discussion with guests:\n\no Cady Coleman\, former NASA Astronaut\no
  Shihadah Saleem\, New York Hall of Science\no Vivian White\, Astronomical
  Society of the Pacific\no Host: Summer Ash\, Science Communicator\n\nABOU
 T THE FILM:\n\nSally Ride became the first American woman to blast off int
 o space\, but beneath her unflappable composure\, she carried a secret. Re
 vealing the romance and sacrifices of their 27 years together\, Sally’s li
 fe partner\, Tam O’Shaughnessy\, tells the full story for the first time o
 f this complicated and iconic astronaut.\n\nPOST-FILM DISCUSSION PANELISTS
 :\n\nCADY COLEMAN:\n\nCady Coleman is a former NASA Astronaut and a retire
 d US Air Force Colonel with more than 180 days in space\, accumulated duri
 ng two space shuttle missions and a six-month expedition to the Internatio
 nal Space Station (ISS) as the Lead Robotics and Lead Science officer. Cad
 y served in a variety of roles within the Astronaut Office\, including Chi
 ef of Robotics\, and lead astronaut for integration of supply ships from N
 ASA’s commercial partners. Before retiring from NASA\, she led open-innova
 tion and public-private partnership efforts for NASA’s Chief Technologist.
  A popular public speaker and media consultant\, she also serves as a rese
 arch affiliate to MIT’s Media Lab. She is a regular contributor for space 
 exploration news and co-hosted Arizona State University’s Mission: Interpl
 anetary podcast. \nAn amateur flute player\, while orbiting Earth in the I
 nternational Space Station\, she famously interrupted her astronaut duties
  to perform a “Space Duet” with Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull. Also\, of cul
 tural interest\, Cady coached actress Sandra Bullock from the Internationa
 l Space Station in preparation for Bullock’s astronaut role in the movie G
 ravity.\nCady’s book\, Sharing Space: An Astronaut’s Guide to Mission\, Wo
 nder\, and Making Change\, has garnered praise from a wide range of though
 t leaders for its candid stories and widely-applicable insights. She and h
 er family were recently featured in two documentaries\, PBS’s The Longest 
 Goodbye\, and The Wonderful: Stories from the Space Station.\n\nSHIHADAH S
 ALEEM\n\nShihadah Saleem is currently the Director of Youth Programs and P
 athways at the New York Hall of Science (NYSCI) in Queens\, NY. She works 
 with a diverse and dedicated team of people to provide NYC high school and
  college students with STEM (science\, technology\, engineering\, and math
 ) focused workforce and youth development opportunities through NYSCI's Sc
 ience Career Ladder\, Explainer program\, and free teen events. Shihadah c
 o-founded GOALS (Greater Opportunities Advancing Leadership and Science) f
 or Girls at the Intrepid Air & Space Museum\; the first all-girl free summ
 er program in New York City\, provided middle and high school girls\, ment
 ors\, staff and diverse organizations fun and educational ways to explore 
 the rich interconnectedness in STEM. Shihadah is a committed board member 
 of the National Girls Collaborative Project and co-chair of the STEM PUSH 
 Network's Steering Committee. She loves singing\, dancing\, hanging with f
 amily and friends\, gaming on her XBOX\, and cool fashion and beauty!\n\nV
 IVIAN WHITE:\n\nIn 2006\, Vivian volunteered with the ASP through Project 
 ASTRO and fell hard for astronomy education while finishing her degree in 
 physics. She is now currently the Director of Free Choice Learning\, admin
 istering the Eclipse Ambassadors Off the Path program and the Night Sky Ne
 twork (NSN). A community of more than 425 amateur astronomy clubs across t
 he country\, NSN has been supporting club outreach and events with an inte
 ractive website and webinars since 2004. She designs astronomy activities 
 and demos specifically for informal settings\, working with citizen scient
 ists\, Girl Scouts\, Tibetan monks\, undergraduate students\, and many oth
 ers to expand the ways we learn astronomy out of school. Beyond the night 
 sky\, her passions include pottery\, poetry\, and social justice. She can 
 often be found building something outlandish with her kid out of found mat
 erials.\n\nSUMMER ASH:\n\nSummer Ash is an astrophysicist\, rocket scienti
 st\, and freelance science communicator. She has studied mechanical and ae
 rospace engineering\, astrophysics\, and radio astronomy. After academia\,
  Summer transitioned to education and outreach and has worked for the Worl
 d Science Festival\, Columbia University\, and the Very Large Array (VLA) 
 at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO). Her written work has b
 een published online in The Atlantic\, Smithsonian\, Scientific American\,
  Atlas Obscura\, Slate\, Nautilus Magazine\, SyFy.com\, and Now.Space. She
  has hosted videos for NBC.com\, Science Forward at CUNY’s Macaulay Honors
  College\, and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory's (NRAO) Baseline 
 video series. She moderated Virtual Astro Live for the Intrepid Air & Spac
 e Museum 2020 - 2023 and was the 'In-House Astrophysicist' for The Rachel 
 Maddow Show 2009 - 2016. Summer is also a consultant for the Science & Ent
 ertainment Exchange\, an arm of the National Academies of Science. She enj
 oys Jupiter\, Orion\, supermassive black holes and advocating for accessib
 ility\, equity\, diversity\, and inclusion across all STEM fields.\n\n----
 --------------------------------\nFrom National Geographic Documentary Fil
 ms\, SALLY is directed by Emmy® Award-winning filmmaker Cristina Costantin
 i.\n\nWinner - Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize\, Sundance Film Festival
 \, 2025\n\nRun-time: 103 mins\nRating: TV-14\nDirected\, produced and writ
 ten by: Cristina Costantini\nDistributed by: National Geographic Documenta
 ry Films
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SUMMARY:Special FREE Online Movie Screening of SALLY\, and Special Guest Pa
 nel Discussion
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