Latasha Pettway posted an update in the group Other 3 years, 4 months ago
Yes, We Have Had 14 Black Astronauts Visit The International Space Station (ISS) During Its Construction. But Their Stay Was For A Short While. This Time, NASA, Via Sending Victor J. Glover–A Navy Commander And Test Pilot To ISS For A Longer, 6 Months, Stay, Will Make Him The First Black Astronaut To Stay This Long.
Victor Glover to Be First Black Astronaut on I.S.S. for Extended Stay – The New York TimesNASA, which has worked to spotlight the “hidden figures” in its history, but has so far sent only 14 Black Americans to space.