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'Just getting started': Kansas lawmakers honored Ed Dwight, America's first Black astronaut...
KSHB-TV Kansas City· 9 hours agoDwight was born and raised in Kansas City, Kansas, and his recent trip to space just added to history he's already made. "The president, (John F. Kennedy), announces all over ...
Virgin Galactic announces international crew for flight on new Delta class space plane
Space via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoBlue Origin has not revealed its ticket prices. Blue Origin most recently sent its seventh group to ...
For Juneteenth, first Black U.S. astronaut recalls death threats — and lessons learned
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe resume attracted John F. Kennedy. A Black astronaut! At a time when everyone was space-crazy, it...
Sculptor of monument on SC Statehouse grounds reflects on his view from space
South Carolina Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoEd Dwight, one of six passengers on Blue Origins’ seventh manned flight into space, feared for a...
Virtual spacewalk, aka The Infinite, makes only Florida stop in West Palm Beach
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWe entered a pitch-black portal that gave way to an expansive view of the massive space station over...
The Tipping Point In Commercial Spaceflight: 20 Years Ago Today
Forbes· 1 day agoTwenty years ago Friday, an unlikely group of aircraft designers and renegade commercial rocket engineers launched a civilian astronaut into space from ...
15 things kids should know about space travel | Astronomy.com
Astronomy Magazine· 2 days agoProfessional and amateur astronomers alike love to share facts about our amazing universe: “The...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoThe lunar mission is simply to fly around the moon and come...Christina Koch (who is the record holder for the longest spaceflight by a woman), Jeremy Hansen from the Canadian Space ...
NASA Preserves Its Past at Kennedy While Building Future of Space - NASA
NASA· 2 days agoCurrent and former employees of NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida gathered recently to celebrate the installation of a Florida Historical Marker cast in bronze at the ...
55 Years Ago: One Month Until the Moon Landing - NASA
NASA· 2 days agoWith the dress rehearsal completed during Apollo 10 in May 1969, only a few weeks remained until...
