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Former NASA astronaut Leland Melvin wasn’t scared to serve on two Space Shuttle Atlantis missions to help build the International Space Station. But as a Black man, getting stopped by the police ...
Retired NASA astronaut Leland Melvin talked with Space.com about his latest course for kids, and the in-space educational event he did celebrating Black history.
Many of us know Leland Melvin from his iconic 2009 NASA photo with his two dogs, the result of "about 100 milkbones" and some ...
A sold-out crowd packed an auditorium inside the Virginia Museum of History & Culture Saturday to hear from Virginia native, former NFL player and retired NASA Astronaut Leland Melvin.
Leland Melvin, a former NFL wide receiver who became a NASA astronaut, is on a mission to inspire the next generation of dreamers with his new graphic novel, “Space Chasers.” He spoke with ...
Leland Melvin’s 'Space Chasers' is aimed for kids 8 to 12. Fact checked by Sarah Scott Leland Melvin, the NFL wide receiver ...
Former NASA Astronaut Leland Melvin on the “Overview Effect” Former astronaut says space changes how you view the world and all those living here.
Astronaut Leland Melvin looks at a floating water bubble on the middeck of space shuttle Atlantis. NASA Sometimes astronauts have a little fun with their food, too.
Retired NASA astronaut Leland Melvin (with his 2 dogs) talked with Space.com about his latest course for kids, and the in-space educational event he once did celebrating Black history.
Many of us know Leland Melvin from his iconic 2009 NASA photo with his two dogs, the result of "about 100 milkbones" and some light subterfuge to sneak them into NASA headquarters for the shot ...