Ronald McNair, American NASA Astronaut

Ron McNair Remembered On Challenger's 35th Anniversary

Ronald McNair, who died in the Space Shuttle Challenger explosion in 1986, overcame the racism of the Jim Crow South to…
by NewsOne Staff
01.28.22
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First African-American Astronaut To Fly On International Space…

Astronaut Jeanette Epps will make history as the first African-American astronaut to fly on board the International Space Station as…
by Clarissa Hamlin
01.07.17

Atlantis Final Launch: Honoring African-American Astronauts

The final launch of Atlantis on July 8 will mark the end of the American space era, where six of…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19