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African-Americans in Astronomy and Space - African-American (Black) History Month
African-Americans have played a major role in the history of the United States of America and have much to be proud of. Here, we would like to celebrate just a few of the achievements of African-Americans in the fields of astronomy and space.

Astronomy and Space Timeline - Table of Contents
The history of astronomy and space exploration timeline.

Top 10 People I Would Like to Meet and/or Have Dinner With
Here is a list of the top 10 astronomy and space people I would like to meet and/or have dinner with. Unfortunately, it probably will not happen. Several names on my list are now dead and the odds are against my meeting the living members as well.

Women's History Month - Contributions of Women to Astronomy & Space Exploration
The week was chosen to coincide with International Women's Day, March 8. Three years later, congress finally established a National Women's History Week, which finally became Women's History Month in 1987.