Dr. Bernard Harris, a former astronaut and University of Houston graduate, is being inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame for his accomplishments, including being the first ...

America’s first astronauts of the1960’s “Project Mercury”, envisioned a place where former astronauts could be honored. In ...

On a Tuesday afternoon in 1950, April 25, in a board room jammed with owners and coaches of the fledgling league’s 12 (soon ...

Here are some of the inventions gifted to mankind by African Americans.

In honor of those who served their fellow injured or ill soldiers with compassion and courage while providing medical care, ...

Black women have been involved in space travel for quite some time. Here are five female astronauts we should be talking ...

FAA guidelines say the six women did not meet mission-critical standards that qualify a person as an astronaut.

Astronaut Amanda Nguyen will become the first Vietnamese-American woman to fly into space, aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard spacecraft, scheduled to launch at 8:30 p.m. on April 14 (Hanoi time).

WASHINGTON ‒ Adam Sanchez remembers tears streaming down a student’s face as his high school class left the lower level of the National African American Museum of History and Culture a few ...