{"id":6923,"date":"2022-02-06T17:09:22","date_gmt":"2022-02-06T22:09:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hot979nc.com\/?p=6923"},"modified":"2022-02-06T17:09:22","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T22:09:22","slug":"black-history-happening-now-jessica-watson-to-be-first-black-female-astronaut-to-spend-months-in-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hot979nc.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/06\/black-history-happening-now-jessica-watson-to-be-first-black-female-astronaut-to-spend-months-in-space\/","title":{"rendered":"[Black History Happening Now] Jessica Watson To Be First Black Female Astronaut To Spend Months In Space!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Black History Month is full throttle and the Black Girl Magic is coming in STRONG!<br \/>\nThat\u2019s why it\u2019s only right we recognize astronaut, Jessica Watson. According to NPR, Jessica is preparing to become the first Black woman to live and work on the International Space Station, for months. She is set to take off to space in April, under NASA\u2019s Artemis program. As the newest space crew member member from the program, Jessica will be taking off in Elon Musk\u2019s SpaceX capsule.<br \/>\nWhen asked in an interview, about this historic voyage, Watson said:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hope going to the space station will set an example for children of color, and particularly young girls of color, to be able to see an example of ways that they can participate and succeed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Blogged By: Bernie Oh!| @IamBernieOh<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black History Month is full throttle and the Black Girl Magic is coming in STRONG! That\u2019s why it\u2019s only right we recognize astronaut, Jessica Watson. According to NPR, Jessica is preparing to become the first Black woman to live and work on the International Space Station, for months. She is set to take off to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hot979nc.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/06\/black-history-happening-now-jessica-watson-to-be-first-black-female-astronaut-to-spend-months-in-space\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;[Black History Happening Now] Jessica Watson To Be First Black Female Astronaut To Spend Months In Space!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6924,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3027,3028],"class_list":["post-6923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-jessica-watson","tag-space","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hot979nc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hot979nc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hot979nc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hot979nc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hot979nc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6923"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hot979nc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6925,"href":"https:\/\/hot979nc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6923\/revisions\/6925"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hot979nc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hot979nc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hot979nc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hot979nc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}