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Ed Dwight, NASA’s First Black Astronaut, Finally Just Reached Space 60 Years Later
IFLScience· 6 days agoDwight is also now the record-holder for the oldest person to have ever flown into orbit.
NASA researchers rely on the Kraken at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base for answers to space motion...
Dayton Daily News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMay 24—When the Disorientation Research Device stirs to life at the Naval Medical Research Unit Lab on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base's Area B, visitors will know it. "It sounds like a hurricane ...
Back in Colorado, America's first Black astronaut Ed Dwight says trip to space "righted a wrong"
CBS News· 5 days agoThe former Air Force Pilot was selected by President John F. Kennedy back in 1961 as a candidate for...
NASA astronaut Buchli to be honored with Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award
The Fargo Forum· 5 days agoNASA astronaut James Buchli has been selected as the 49th recipient of the North Dakota Theodore...
Image of untethered US astronaut in space altered to add mountain landscape
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAn image of astronaut Bruce McCandless II floating untethered inspace was edited to add snow-capped...
Orbital bites: A NASA scientist’s take on what foods to bring to space
WUSF 89.7· 2 days agoIt’s shrimp cocktail, but not for the reasons you may think. When crew members go into orbit, the...
NASA astronaut Buchli to be honored with Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award
North Dakota Monitor via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBuchli, a native of New Rockford, was the first North Dakotan to fly in space. He completed four ...
Ed Dwight, America’s First Black Astronaut Candidate, Makes History by Finally Reaching Space at 90
People via Yahoo News· 6 days agoI am ecstatic.” Dwight now holds the world record for oldest individual to travel to space, topping...
NASA’s Psyche Fires Up Its Sci-Fi-Worthy Thrusters
NASA· 5 days agoNASA’s Psyche spacecraft passed its six-month checkup with a clean bill of health, and there’s no holding back now. Navigators are firing its...
Clare Luckey: Shaping the Future of Mars Missions and Inspiring the Artemis Generation - NASA
NASA· 2 days agoStarting her journey as an intern at NASA’s Johnson Space Center Operations in fall 2018, Luckey’s...