Street In Front Of NASA Headquarters Renamed To Honor 'Hidden Figures'

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine (from left to right), U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, R-Texas, D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson, and Margot Lee Shetterly, author of the book Hidden Figures, unveil the "Hidden Figures Way" street sign at a dedication ceremony on Wednesday in Washington.

The name pays tribute to the legacy of African-American women who played a major role in the space race but were long overlooked by history.

(Image credit: NASA/Joel Kowsky)




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Source: NPR Space News