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The Black community is home to some of the world’s leading scientific minds, demonstrating a rich and varied history of innovation, intellectual curiosity and an unwavering commitment to creating a better future. For many Black innovators, each step forward has been made possible only by the trailblazers that came before them, who overcame racial bias

Within days of opening, in 1958, NASA began work on America’s first human spaceflight program.

The Global Black Impact Summit (GBIS) 2023 to Highlight Scientific Pioneers, Trailblazers in the Black Community

The Black community is home to some of the world’s leading scientific minds, demonstrating a rich and varied history of innovation,...

On Oct. 1, 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) officially began operations. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed into law the

In this week's column, the final in a 3-part series, History Hound Richard MacLeod examines the impact of the cancellation of the Avro Arrow project

NASA Catholics Mark 50 Years: NASA began operations 50 years ago this month, and several Catholics who came to work at the agency saw their work in space expl...

In 1962, aboard the Friendship 7 spacecraft, John Glenn made history by becoming the first American to orbit Earth and kicked the U.S. space program into overdrive.

The spacecraft, known as DRACO (Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operations), is a project being led by NASA and the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).

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