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Man accused of stealing Sally Ride's flight suit

Every time they passed a replica of astronaut Sally Ride's flight suit on their visits to NASA or Space Centre Houston, Calvin Dale Smith would laugh, his wife recalled. She told NASA investigators her husband would comment that he knew where Ride's original flight suit was, but he always remained very secretive about it.
Smith, 56, of Houston, is now in federal custody after being accused of stealing the original flight suit used by Ride, the first American woman to travel into space, court records show.

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