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TheGrio's 100: Charles F. Bolden, Administrator of NASA, astronaut
5:00 AM on 02/10/2010
TheGrio's 100 - Charles Bolden is the first African-American head of NASA...
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Mae Jemison, first African-American woman in space
3:00 AM on 02/01/2010
In honor of Black History Month, a love of astronomy leads to an historic trip in orbit...
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Space camp teaches kids to reach for stars
8:01 AM on 07/29/2009
On any given day, inner city youngsters explore the universe from their own space station and mission control in Inglewood, California. These are students at the A-Man International Science Discovery and Learning Center, and they just may one day lead the next generation of space exploration. "When I walk through...
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African Americans continue to impact space exploration
6:41 AM on 07/20/2009
Charles Bolden, Nominee for Administrator of NASA, testifying at his confirmation hearing before the senate (AP Photo/Bill Ingalls, NASA) Attending the confirmation hearing for Charles Bolden, Barack Obama's choice for NASA Administrator, and listening to Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, Congressman Jim Clyburn and Senator Ben Nelson talk about Bolden's stellar...
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First black administrator of NASA confirmed
3:40 PM on 07/16/2009
The Senate confirmed on Wednesday retired astronaut Maj. Gen. Charles Bolden as administrator of NASA, just in time for the space agency's 40th anniversary celebrations of man's first steps on the moon...
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