National Air and Space Museum

Skilled In Space And On Earth: Historian Remembers Jon McBride

Curtis Tate spoke with Jennifer Levasseur, curator of space history at the National Air and Space Museum, about what McBride brought to space flight and education. 

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Remembering Jon McBride, The 1st West Virginian In Space

In 1978, NASA chose him to be part of the first class of astronauts in the shuttle program. Among the thousands of applicants, NASA picked 35.

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Blackwater Falls State Park Will Host a Free Viewing Event of the Perseid Meteor Shower

Blackwater Falls State Park is hosting a free viewing of an annual meteor shower Monday, August 11th and Tuesday, August 12th.On clear nights from…

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