Shelby Jacobs Archives - Consciousness.co.za Magazine https://consciousness.co.za/tag/shelby-jacobs/ Arts and African History Thu, 02 Apr 2015 19:27:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 7 Black Scientists and Engineers Who Helped Make Space Travel Possible https://consciousness.co.za/7-black-scientists-and-engineers-who-helped-make-space-travel-possible/ https://consciousness.co.za/7-black-scientists-and-engineers-who-helped-make-space-travel-possible/#respond Sun, 15 Mar 2015 13:54:09 +0000 https://consciousness.co.za/?p=9093 Source: Atlantablackstar.com Robert Shurney (1921-2007) Dr. Robert Shurney was a physicist from Tennessee State University, who worked at NASA. As a Marshall Space Flight Center engineer, he accomplished several major and significant tasks for NASA, including designing the tires for the moon buggy used during the Apollo 15 mission in 1972. His ingenious design used [...]

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