Tag: Black History Month
Science research grants awarded to historically black colleges and universities help support NASA space missions
NASA awards millions to historically black colleges & universities
Grants announced to aid Black Colleges and Universities that received bomb threats during Black History Month
Multiple Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) received bomb threats on the opening days of Black History Month.
Kamala Harris chats with astronaut Victor Glover aboard the International Space Station, virtually
Commander Glover. the first African American on a long-duration space mission, is responsible for the ISP’s spacecraft systems and performance
NASA honoring ‘Hidden Figure’ Mary W. Jackson at headquarters naming ceremony
NASA to Unveil the Mary W. Jackson Headquarters Building
NASA honoring 100-year-old Col. Charles McGee of Tuskegee Airmen during Black History Month
McGee, a pilot with the Tuskegee Airmen during WWII, was a career officer in the Air Force and also served during the Korean and Vietnam wars, flew 409 combat missions during his 30 years of service.
NASA renames critical software facility in honor of ‘Hidden Figures’ Katherine Johnson
Katherine Johnson died on February 24, 2020. The pioneering NASA mathematician passed away at the tender age of 101.
The NASA facility named in honor of the esteemed NASA mathematician contributes to the safety and success of NASA’s highest-profile missions by assuring that mission software performs correctly.
