The Inspirational Story of Astronaut 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 ... This building played an important role in the early education of Dr. Ronald E. McNair, Lake City native and former NASA astronaut who, at nine years of age, was ... He went on to become a Karate champion, earned an MIT PhD in physics, and became a NASA astronaut. ... I went to Ronald E McNair Middle School! Astronaut Ronald E. McNair, one of NASA's three 41-B mission specialists, participates in a training session in the Johnson Space Center. Credit: NASA ... Ronald McNair (center) talks with students in the N.C. A&T space shuttle experiment program on April 13, 1984. McNair graduated as valedictorian of Carver ... Ronald McNair was an American astronaut and physicist known for being one of the first African American astronauts and for his tragic death in the Space... Ronald Erwin McNair was an American NASA astronaut and physicist. He died at the age of 35 during the launch of the Space Shuttle Challenger on mission ... Total time in space: 7.97 days. Birth Place: South Carolina. Official NASA Biography as of June 2016:RONALD E. MCNAIR (PH.D.) NASA ASTRONAUT ( ... 288 Ronald Mcnair Stock Photos & High-Res Pictures. View ronald mcnair videos ... Portrait of Astronaut Ronald E. McNair in Uniform. Ronald E. McNair1950–1986 Astronaut Source for information on McNair, Ronald E.: Contemporary Black Biography dictionary.