POLITICS: California’s Victor Glover Puts Space over Race

California’s Victor Glover: A patriot who puts space over race

Captain Victor Glover — born, raised, and educated in California — made history this year as the first black person to orbit the Moon, when he led NASA’s Artemis II mission. But that's not how he sees his achievement.

POLITICS: California’s Victor Glover puts space over race

Captain Victor Glover — born, raised, and educated in California — made history this year as the first black person to orbit the Moon, when he led NASA’s Artemis II mission. But that’s not how he sees his achievement. At a May 1 CBS town hall event with the four astronauts of the Artemis II crew, 11-year-old Ameya asked Captain Glover: “How did it feel to be the first person of color to fly around the moon?” “Good question,” a […] Source