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French, Belgian astronauts named next Europeans to fly to ISS
AFP via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFrance's Sophie Adenot and Belgium's Raphael Liegeois will be the first two from a new class of...
Ed Dwight, America's first Black astronaut candidate, finally goes to space 60 years later
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 days agoEd Dwight, America’s first Black astronaut candidate, finally rocketed into space 60 years later,...
Boeing's 1st astronaut flight now set for June after a review of small leak on new capsule
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBoeing is now aiming for its first astronaut launch at the beginning of June, after spending the...
NASA astronaut receives North Dakota Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award
Valley News Live· 6 days agoGov. Doug Burgum announced NASA astronaut James Buchli as the 49th recipient of the North Dakota...
Camas students ‘keep in touch’ with space through video conference with astronaut
The Columbian· 3 days agoIf growing up to be an astronaut used to be an unlikely dream, now it’s simply a “career choice,”...
Ed Dwight, the U.S.'s first Black astronaut candidate on making it to space at 90
NPR· 2 days agoSCOTT SIMON, HOST: Ed Dwight, who trained to be America's first Black astronaut six decades ago, has finally made it to space. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) UNIDENTIFIED ...
European space telescope photos reveal new insights in deep space
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoGalaxy NGC 6744 (NGC 6744 is) a typical example of the type of galaxy currently forming most of the...
Black astronauts say 90-year-old Ed Dwight's 1st trip to space was 'justice'
ABC News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHours after his historic first trip to space, 90-year-old Ed Dwight sat among three retired Black...
First Black astronaut completes his mission 63 years later, becomes oldest man to go to space
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 5 days agoEd Dwight always dreamed of being an astronaut. In 1961, President John F. Kennedy selected the Air...
How can space travel lead to medical breakthroughs? Veteran astronaut explains
Space via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThat's because microgravity makes alterations to organisms such as human bacteria and viruses, DNA,...