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Jessica Watkins to be first Black woman to join an extended mission on the International Space Station

Emre Kelly, Florida TodayComments Off on Jessica Watkins to be first Black woman to join an extended mission on the International Space Station

NASA has assigned astronaut trainee Jessica Watkins to SpaceX's next crewed launch, making her the first Black woman to join a full ISS mission.

      
Emre Kelly, Florida Today
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