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After not becoming the first Black astronaut in space, Edward J. Dwight Jr. is headed there at 90
Scripps News via AOL· 17 hours agoDwight Jr. was picked by John F. Kennedy’s White House to join a test pilot program at Edwards Air...
He missed a chance to be the first Black astronaut. Now, at 90, he's going into space
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 3 days agoEdward J. Dwight Jr. has waited a long time for his ride into space. In the 1960s, he seemed poised...
University of Florida professor to conduct research on Blue Origin space flight
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA University of Florida professor will fly as part of a commercial space crew on an upcoming suborbital mission to conduct research, using a rocket by space flight company Blue</ ...
William Shatner to host meet and greet signing event at Destiny USA
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoApr. 25—SYRACUSE — Actor, author and Blue Origin space traveler William Shatner will visit Destiny USA on Saturday, May 4. Destiny USA and Cooperstown Connection ...
A Q&A with Katya Echazarreta, the first Mexican-born woman to travel to space
Astronomy Magazine· 5 days agoKatya Echazarreta made history June 4, 2022, when she traveled to space aboard Blue Origin’s NS-21...
‘STEM For Her’ annual gala celebrates local young women pursuing STEM careers
WDVM via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — STEM for Her is a local organization with a mission to help girls and...
Joan Higginbotham's path from NASA to corporate leadership
Rolling Out· 6 days agoJoan Higginbotham, a Chicago native, initially didn’t envision using her electrical engineering...
5 Promising New Fields To Enter, If You’re Bored Of Yours
Forbes· 4 days agoWith the rapid pace of technological advancements and shifting global dynamics, new career paths are...