In the 1920s and ’30s, Chicago was home for the burgeoning Black aviation community, a place of opportunity central to Black ...

Closer to the ground, the Kansas-born airman even had the backing of then-President John Kennedy — a charismatic young leader hoping to unify a racially torn country — to potentially represent the ...

They will be aboard the New Shepard, the centerpiece rocket of Blue Origin’s space tourism business, in a launch this spring.

Africa.com invites students, educators, curious minds, and technology trailblazers to participate in this historic event. Whether you dream of becoming an astronaut, an engineer, or a scientist, ...

That’s what transforms dreams into reality. 3 Black astronauts — Re: “Texas celebrates culture — How the state’s recognition of the community began, and how it’s being honored today ...

The Major Robert H. Lawrence, Jr. statue cost $175,000, and Bradley University exceeded that goal by raising $225,000.

“Kennedy was trying to get the nation ready for a Black astronaut,” said Dwight, whose battle against the Goliath of prejudice faded in the aftermath of Kennedy’s 1963 assassinatio ...