Black Stars in Orbit: NASA's African American Astronauts

by Khephra Burns, William Miles

Dramatic photographs and vivid text celebrate the history of African Americans’ struggle to participate in America’s space program. “A must purchase for all collections.”-School Library Journal

80 pages, Paperback

First published November 28, 1994

Reviews

[Ben · Rating 4 out of 5]

Very brief summary of Black American involvement in NASA through the early 1990s, with special focus on those that have gone into space. Appropriate for middle schoolers