Meet Jessica Watkins, The Only Black Woman In NASA’s Newest Astronaut Class

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Watch out, universe. NASA’s newest class of astronauts includes one woman with some serious black girl magic. NASA announced its first class of astronaut candidates since 2013 on Wednesday. The twelve candidates from various backgrounds and fields of study met some pretty rigorous requirements and made it to the top of the pool of 18,300 applicants, a record number for NASA. Among them is one black woman: Jessica Watkins….READ MORE

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  1. Congratulations Ms. Watkins. Thank you for all your hard work; continuous striving for excellence of yourself. You are an inspiration to this older women. Unfortunately your accomplishments haven’t received the spotlight as it should. But that goes to show there is a strong need for us to have our own media outlets. To promote positves in our culture. Again Thank You