Conversation so far:
When did Ride leave NASA?
In 1987, Ride left her position in Washington, D.C., to work at the Stanford University Center for International Security and Arms Control.
What did she do at the Stanford Center?
International Security and Arms Control.
How long was she there?
In 1989, she became a professor of physics at the University of California, San Diego, and director of the California Space Institute.
Was she successful as a professor?
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Did she have any other professions?
Ride led two public-outreach programs for NASA--the ISS EarthKAM and GRAIL MoonKAM projects, in cooperation with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and UCSD.
What was involved in the programs?
The programs allowed middle school students to request images of the Earth and moon.
What did she do after this?
In 1999, she acted in the season 5 finale of Touched by an Angel, titled "Godspeed".
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
She was the president and CEO of Sally Ride Science.

Question: What was Sally Ride Science?
Self-contained rewrite: What was Sally Ride Science?