Challenger

Skye Emerson, Writer 

Sloan Grant(s) Received: 2019, Sloan Commissioning Grant, Sundance 

Project Type: Feature 

Genre: Drama 

Length: 113 pages 

Field of Science: Astrophysics 

Stage: Development 

Synopsis 

When guarded astrophysicist Sally Ride joined the first astronaut class to include women, her fight to space seemed her greatest challenge. However, Sally’s mission to find the truth about the Challenger explosion and her own personal identity would soon threaten her foundation, and her future with NASA.