The Stanford Daily1d
Hidden Gems from a Black Girl Engineering Major: A dream larger than space
In the first installment of her column "Hidden Gems from a Black Girl Engineering Major," Cayla Withers writes about the ...
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Hidden in Plain Sight: The Black Women Who Fueled the NASA Space Race
Black women, especially ... Dorothy Vaughan’s contributions to the development of computer programming allowed NASA to embrace the technological revolution that would later propel the U.S ...
Wall Street Journal2y
SpaceX, NASA Flight Takes Off With First Black Woman on Long-Duration Mission
The flight included NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins, the first Black woman who will work aboard the research facility on a long-duration mission. Photo Composite: Emily Siu Video from around the ...
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How the first Black woman pilot left her mark on Jacksonville and future aviators
Bessie Coleman was an ambitious young woman, inspired by Black pilots in World War I. Her accomplishments inspired ...
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NASA's "Hidden Figures" awarded Congressional Gold Medals
Four Black women who worked as scientists and mathematicians at NASA during the Space Race ... as he did not trust the computer's work. When she gave the green-light, he agreed ...
New York Sun11d
Despite Trump Order To End DEI, NASA Pledges To Land First Woman, First ‘Person of Color’ on the Moon
Mr. Trump, who during his first term created the United States Space Force, was president when NASA announced plans to send the first woman to the moon. The Biden Administration – after Joe Biden ...
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First Woman To Lead NASA Ends DEI Program Despite Organization’s Lack Of Diversity
The first woman to lead NASA is ending the agency's short-lived DEI efforts. NASA’s interim Trump-appointed leader, Janet Petro, sent a stern email to agency staff on Wednesday, abruptly halting ...