José Hernández, the first migrant farm worker to travel to space, visited a California school on Thursday to promote literacy at an event hosted by the San Benito County Office of Education. Hernández ...
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Challenger tragedy remembered

SCIENTISTS, educators and space agencies around the world marked the 40th anniversary of the Challenger disaster last Jan. 28 ...
On Episode 195 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Gerry Griffin, former Apollo Flight Director and Director of the Johnson Space Center, about NASA's spaceflight tragedies.
Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian American astronaut and the first Indian woman in space, inspired many with her courage and perspective. Her historic journeys aboard Space Shuttle Columbia offered a ...