Will.I.Am stars in TV special about Mars broadcast
theGRIO REPORT - Last month, Will.I.Am made history when his track 'Reach for the Stars' was the first song to ever be broadcast from another planet down to Earth...
New Will.i.Am song beamed from Mars
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - Will.i.am has premiered his new single — from Mars.
Obama cheers 'mind-boggling' Mars mission
(AP) - Hailing NASA's 'mind-boggling' Mars landing of the Curiosity rover, President Barack Obama urged the scientists operating the craft on Monday to phone home immediately if they find any extra-terrestrials...
How Sally Ride serves as an inspiration
OPINION - Ride's selection as the first American woman in space was a clear indicator of NASA's acknowledgement of the importance of diversity..
Black women making their mark in space and science
SLIDESHOW - It is important to bring attention to some of the African-American females that have, and are still, paving the road for future scientists, astronauts or any STEM degree holders...
Mary J. Blige, NASA pair up to get girls into science
The goal of the collaboration is to garner attention for NASA's Summer of Innovation, a multiweek, intensive STEM program for middle school teachers and students during summer 2010...
Morgan Freeman stars in new space travel show
NEW YORK (AP) - The Academy Award winner hosts and narrates the series, "Through the Wormhole," and it was made by his production company...
Obama to NASA: Next stop, Mars
VIDEO - President Obama predicted Thursday his new space exploration plans would lead American astronauts to Mars and back in his lifetime...
Veteran spacemen slam Obama's NASA plans
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The president is pointing America toward a new direction in space, and some heroes from NASA's long-ago glory days don't like it...
TheGrio's 100: Mary Spio, reaching beyond the stars
TheGrio's 100 - As a rocket scientist, Spio gained notoriety when she joined Boeing as the Head of Satellite Communications Systems at just age 26...
