Honoring the Life and Legacy of Ronald E. McNair

D. in Physics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Ronald E. McNair, American physicist and NASA astronaut. Ronald Erwin McNair (October 21, 1950 – January 28, 1986) was an American NASA astronaut and physicist. He died at the age of 35 during the launch of the Space ... Biography of Ronald McNair · While at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dr. · In 1975, he studied laser physics with many authorities in the field at E'cole ... Dr. Ronald Erwin McNair, Physicist and Astronaut, dared to dream. As an African-American growing up in a poor community in the South, he encountered ... ... Ronald McNair- Astronaut October 21,1950- October 21, 1986 In 1971, Physicist Ronald E. McNair received a bachelor's degree in physics from ... Official NASA portrait of Ronald E. McNair, Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. Ronald Erwin McNair grew up in Lake City, the second son of Carl and ... Ronald E. McNair was survived by his wife and two children. He was not only an astronaut and physicist but in his lifetime Dr. McNair was a talented jazz ... Buy a used copy of Ronald McNair : Astronaut book by Corinne J. Naden. A biography of the black astronaut who was part of the ill-fated Challenger space ... Ronald Erwin McNair (1950–1986). He was the African-American astronaut, physicist, teacher, and musician who died aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger when it ... The McNair Scholars Program is named after the fallen Challenger astronaut. McNair Scholar Programs are committed to providing first ...