Astronaut Ronald E. McNair doubles as "director" for a movie being "produced" aboard the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Challenger in February 1984.
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Black History Month - ‘The Space Race’ brings out-of-this-world perspective
The annual influx of Black History Month programming yields an out-of-this-world documentary in “The Space Race,” which recognizes pioneers in integrating the space program, the resistance they faced and even the Soviet Union preceding America in sending a person of color into orbit.
