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Who Is Victor Glover, Jr.? 7 Things To Know About The First Black Man To Go Into Deep Space
By Bridgette Bartlett Royall ·Updated April 13, 2026 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… One giant leap was made for the entire human race last week. And a Black man led the team who did it.On April 1, 2026, Victor Glover, Jr., launched into space, becoming one of four people to travel farther from Earth than any human being in history as part of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Artemis II mission around the moon.…
The first mission inhabited beyond the Earth's orbit since Apollo 17 in December 1972, the American mission Artemis II has, in recent weeks, revived the competition for space conquest. The aspiration to push the boundaries and colonize is as old as humanity itself. It is as if inscribed in its nature. Every time a geographical limit has been reached – the end of a continent, the shore of an ocean – it has ended up being crossed. The space conque…
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