Princeton's WordNet(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: 1  intermediate(adj) a substance formed during a chemical process before the desired product is obtained. 2  intermediate(adj) lying between two extremes in time or space or state. 3  average, intermediate, medium(verb) around the middle of a scale of evaluation.
Sally Kristen Ride (born May 26, 1951) is an American former astronaut who in 1983 became the first American woman to reach outer space. Sally Ride is the most bravest American woman I have ever heard of. Because I really would not do that, but I think it would be fun and really being an astronaut â¦.
The first woman to travel into space was a Soviet cosmonaut named Valentina Tereshkova. She traveled around Earth 48 times while orbiting in the Vostok 6 spacecraft in 1963. The first American woman to travel into space was Sally Ride who rode onboard the space shuttle Challenger in 1983 and 1984. 1  Javascript must be enabled to use Cool Cosmos. 2  Learn how.