Astronaut, saxophonist, and karate black belt Ron McNair overcame an impoverished childhood in segregated Lake City, South Carolina to earn a Ph.D. in physics from MIT and become one of NASA’s ...

Today marks 39th anniversary of Space Shuttle Challenger explosion, which took lives of seven crew members, including Ronald McNair from Lake City.

A late Pee Dee astronaut’s legacy is living on nearly 40 years after his death inspiring new generations.

A South Carolina native is being remembered this week as the country reflects on a tragedy that happened 39 years ago.

A late Pee Dee astronaut’s legacy is living on nearly 40 years after his death, inspiring new generations.

Victor Glover will be the first Black astronaut to travel around the moon, but there are plenty of other Black astronauts you should know.

Ronald McNair became the second Black person to travel to space after being selected as one of 35 applicants out of a pool of thousands to join NASA’s astronaut program.

Today's Black History Month fact is about Ronald McNair.A native of Lake City, South Carolina, McNair was an American physicist and astronaut who was killed in ...

UB’s McNair Scholars Program is a federally funded TRIO program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education. It is named in honor of Dr. Ronald E. McNair, a pioneering African-American astronaut who ...

Host Tom Fowler brings the breaking news about the Space Shuttle Challenger to South Carolina.

Ronald McNair was one of the astronauts killed 25 years ago on Jan. 28, when the space shuttle Challenger exploded. As his brother recalls, McNair’s life was all about exploring boundaries ...

A South Carolina native is being remembered this week as the country reflects on a tragedy that happened 39 years ago.