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Back to the Moon: NASA Names Artemis Team Astronauts

December 18, 2020

By Hayley Crandall Last week, NASA announced its selection for the Artemis Team, a group that work under the Artemis program whose aim is to send the first woman and next man to the moon in … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Artemis Team, Astronauts, Hayley Crandall, Kayla Barron, NASA

NASA Names Headquarters After first Black Female Engineer at NASA

June 27, 2020

This story was originally published on blackengineer.com NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine announced Wednesday the agency’s headquarters building in Washington, D.C., will be named after Mary … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Mary W. Jackson, NASA

Sharon Caples McDougle, NASA’s Modern Day “Hidden Figure”

December 29, 2018

By NNPA Sharon Caples McDougle is somewhat of a “hidden figure.” Everyone knows that Dr. Mae Jemison was the first African American woman to travel into space - but many don’t know that an … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: NASA, NNPA, Sharon Caples McDougle

“Hidden Figures” Katherine Johnson Turns 100

September 1, 2018

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Contributor Katherine Johnson, who hand-crunched the numbers for America’s first manned space flight–a feat that finally got its Big Screen acknowledgement just … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson, NASA, Stacy M. Brown

NASA Celebrates Legacy of First Black American Astronaut on Anniversary of His Death

December 23, 2017

By Erick Johnson (Chicago Crusader/NNPA Member) Fifty years ago, a tragic accident ended the groundbreaking career of Major Robert H. Lawrence, Jr., a Chicago native and stellar Air Force … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chicago Crusader, Erick Johnson, NASA, Omega Psi Phi, Robert Henry Lawrence Jr

UWM Speaker Encourages Students to Join Space Program

February 21, 2015

Would you like to be part of America’s space program? University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee students recently had a chance to hear from a top NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: David Kankam, NASA, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WiscAMP

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