Tag - enduring

Moon Tree Planted at U.S. Capitol Marks Enduring NASA, Artemis Legacy

NASA astronaut and Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman provides remarks at a Moon Tree dedication ceremony Tuesday, June 4, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. The American Sweetgum tree was grown from a seed that flew around the Moon during the agency’s Artemis I mission in 2022. In April, NASA announced the agency selected organizations from across the country to...

Pauli Murray’s life and enduring relevance – Scalawag

Pauli Murray is having a moment.   The potent but undersung 20th-century civil rights activist, legal scholar, poet, and priest seems to be suddenly everywhere.  Reactions to Murray trend toward astonishment. “Wow,” Academy Award-nominated Director Betsy West said in a recent interview, “Why didn’t we know about Pauli Murray?” That...