Trump Organization Inc. CEO Donald Trump Announces Whether He Will Run For President

Remember When Trump Paid Actors To Support Campaign?

The right-wing outrage over a NASA video with Kamala Harris and paid young actors draws attention to Trump's use of…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
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Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek Actress

Star Trek's Nichelle Nichols In Messy Conservatorship Battle

While her current condition is unknown, the Star Trek actress is in the middle of a years-long battle concerning her…
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
The One Show

Vanessa E. Wyche Makes NASA History

Vanessa E. Wyche will become the first Black woman to serve as the director of a NASA center.
by Brandee Sanders
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Katherine Johnson At Work

Virginia School Renamed For NASA Great Katherine Johnson

A Virginia-based middle school has been renamed after NASA trailblazer Katherine Johnson.
by Brandee Sanders
10.03.66
Ron McNair Looking at his Wife

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
01.01.70
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Jeanette Epps Makes International Space Station Crew

Astronaut Jeanette Epps is the first Black woman to join an International Space Station crew.
by NewsOne Staff
05.14.05
Mary Jackson At Work

NASA Renames Headquarters For 'Hidden Figures' Pioneer

Mary W. Jackson was part of the small group of Black women mathematicians whose groundbreaking contributions to NASA helped push…
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
2015 Presidential Medal Of Freedom Ceremony

Katherine Johnson, 'Hidden Figures' Mathematician, Dies

Katherine Johnson, the pioneering NASA mathematician and HBCU graduate who was depicted in the hit movie, "Hidden Figures," has died…
by Adrian Moore
01.01.70
Robert Henry Lawrence

NASA Names Spacecraft After First Black Astronaut

NASA has named a spacecraft after Maj. Robert H. Lawrence Jr. who was the first Black astronaut.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
Mary Jackson At Work

‘Hidden Figures’ Pioneers To Receive Congressional Gold Medals

NASA mathematicians Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, and Dr. Christine Darden will receive Congressional Gold Medals.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
Mary Jackson At Work

NASA Renames Street After ‘Hidden Figures’ Pioneers

NASA renamed the street in front of its headquarters “Hidden Figures Way” to honor the Black women who pushed space…
by NewsOne Staff
12.28.54
Kennedy Space Centre Florida

$8K Raised For Mom Who Landed NASA Internship

GoFundMe supporters raised $8,000 for a single mother to fulfill her dream of participating in a NASA internship.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
Aretha Franklin On, 'The View'

Aretha Asteroid? NASA Honors The Queen Of Soul

R-E-S-P-E-C-T.
by Clarissa Hamlin
01.01.70
NASA sign at entrance to the Kennedy Space Center Visitors Center.

NASA’s Johnson Center Appoints First Black Deputy Director

Vanessa Wyche will become the first Black deputy director of NASA’s Johnson Space Center.
by NewsOne Staff
10.04.21
Katherine Johnson At Work

Black Women NASA Pioneers Nominated For Congressional Medals

NASA pioneers Katherine Johnson, Dr. Christine Darden and the late Mary Jackson and Dorothy Vaughan have been nominated for Congressional…
by NewsOne Staff
12.22.20
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Jeanette Epps Responses To NASA Canceling Her Flight

She talked race and space.
by Clarissa Hamlin
01.01.70
Katherine Johnson At Work

West Virginia State University Honors NASA’s Katherine Johnson

West Virginia State University will create a bronze statue and scholarship fund in honor of NASA’s Katherine Johnson.
by NewsOne Staff
08.03.08
ISS Expedition 54/55 crew leave Star City, Russia for Baikonur

Jeanette Epps Removed From NASA Mission Over Racism?

Astronaut Jeanette Epps was removed from her highly anticipated NASA mission because of "oppressive racism and misogyny," her brother says.
by Clarissa Hamlin
12.19.70
Kennedy Space Centre Florida

Black Astronaut Receives Honors 50 Years After Death

Air Force Maj. Robert Lawrence Jr.—America’s first Black astronaut—was recently honored for his contributions to space exploration.
by NewsOne Staff
04.09.65
George Washington University Space Policy Institute Holds Humans To Mars Summit

Former Black NASA Chief Charles Bolden Honored

Charles Bolden Jr., a former NASA chief, was awarded the 2017 Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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