The Color of Space | The Series – Black Women Astronauts

Explore the inspiring journeys of female astronauts at NASA, from contemporary figures like Jessica Watkins and Jeanette Epps to trailblazers like retired astronaut Joan Higginbotham and SpaceX commercial astronaut Sian Proctor. This episode goes beyond their groundbreaking space missions to provide an intimate look at their early lives and personal motivations. Through their personal accounts, we uncover the driving forces behind their pursuit of careers in space exploration, their unwavering determination to overcome obstacles, and their pivotal role in shaping the future of STEM fields.