Fast forward to 1958, the US government decided to establish National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on this day, July 28. (More to come) ...
Nasa is to name its headquarters in Washington DC after its first black female engineer, Mary Jackson. Nasa administrator Jim Bridenstine said Jackson had helped to break down barriers for African ...
The street outside Nasa's headquarters has been named "Hidden Figures Way", in honour of three African-American women whose work helped pave the way for future generations at the space agency.