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America’s first Black astronaut candidate goes to space 60 years later
Air Force Times· 7 days agoEd Dwight, America’s first Black astronaut candidate, finally rocketed into space 60 years later,...
40 Years Ago: NASA Selects its 10th Group of Astronauts - NASA
NASA· 4 days agoOn May 23, 1984, NASA announced the selection of its 10th group of astronauts. Chosen from nearly...
First Black astronaut candidate in U.S. finally goes to space at 90
Axios· 3 days agoEd Dwight, a Black Air Force captain selected in the '60s for the U.S.'s astronaut trainee program,...
NASA astronaut James Buchli to receive North Dakota's Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award
The Bismarck Tribune· 7 days agoNASA astronaut James Buchli will receive the Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award, North Dakota's...
Sean Kirst: On Memorial Day, two families in South Buffalo find remembrance
The Buffalo News· 41 minutes agoMaureen Heimerl wasn’t thinking specifically of Memorial Day a few weeks ago, when she sent me the...
Today in History: June 3, Muhammad Ali dies
Houston Chronicle· 1 hour agoToday is Monday, June 3, the 155th day of 2024. On June 3, 2016, heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali, whose athletic feats and activism put him among the most revered athletes of all time ...
Porcher 'P.T.' Taylor remembered for a life of 'profound contributions' to Petersburg
The Progress-Index via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoHe was also presented with the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award, an honor he shares with former...
'This was a life-changing experience:' 1st Black astronaut candidate exults after suborbital launch...
SPACE.com· 7 days agoEd Dwight got to live out his long-delayed spaceflight dream over the weekend — and set a record in...
Col. Porcher L. Taylor, Tuskegee Airman and pillar of Petersburg community, dead at 99
CBS 6 Richmond· 11 hours agoCol. Porcher L. Taylor Jr., a member of the famed Tuskegee Airmen and a pillar of the Petersburg...
New Webb telescope photo truly boggles the mind
Mashable· 5 days agoThe powerful James Webb Space Telescope recently captured a new deep field view of the universe, which is a look into some of the farthest reaches of...