NASA has announced Astronaut Jeanette Epps will be the first African American to board the International Space Station.
Congratulations Dr. Epps … Godspeed.
Read ‘Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race’ to learn more about the contributions of African-American women have made to NASA and space exploration – http://amzn.to/2j3HBnv
+ ‘We Could Not Fail: The First African Americans in the Space Program’ – http://amzn.to/2ic7HQU
Sources:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/first-african-american-astronaut-to-board-international-space-station_us_586fd5b1e4b02b5f85889969
https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-assigns-upcoming-space-station-crew-members
http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/epps-jj.pdf
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