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ACEAP Ambassador Heads into Space as First African-American Woman to Pilot Spacecraft September 16, 2021
Astronomy in Chile Educator Ambassadors Program participant pilots SpaceX Dragon spacecraft Today Sian Proctor, a participant in the Astronomy in Chile Educator Ambassadors Program (ACEAP) has successfully piloted the Inspiration4 mission carrying her and three other crew members in the SpaceX Dragon Spacecraft to orbit. Proctor is one of four African-American women to have flown into space and the first […]