Remembering the Courageous Sacrifice of Ronald E. McNair

Ronald E. McNair was selected as an astronaut candidate by National Aeronautic Space Administration (NASA) in January 1978. He received a Bachelor of ... McNair was one of 35 applicants selected from a pool of 10,000 for the NASA astronaut program. In February of 1984 he flew on STS-41-B aboard the space ... ... astronaut Ronald E. McNair's approach to life. Ronald McNair as a PhD student at MIT, 1970s. In 1984, McNair went on his first of three flights to space, aboard the Challenger. He was the second African American astronaut. He is ... In 1978, McNair was selected to join the NASA astronaut program. In 1984, he flew aboard the Challenger becoming the second African American to fly in space. Black Excellist: How **RONALD McNair** became a NASA Astronaut http://www.blackexcellist.com ▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭▭ ▻ Please subscribe:: ... FOX Carolina is celebrating Black History Month 2022 by highlighting South Carolinians who have a place in our state's story. Ronald Erwin McNair was America's second black astronaut and one of seven crew members killed in the space shuttle Challenger explosion January 28, 1986. Dr. Ronald E. McNair, an accomplished physicist and astronaut, left an indelible mark on the scientific community and the pursuit of educational excellence. Ronald McNair was an American physicist and astronaut who was killed in the Challenger disaster. McNair received a bachelor's degree in ...