In this image, Kenneth Harris II works in the clean room at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center.

This image from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope shows the Tarantula Nebula in three wavelengths of infrared light, each represented by a different color.

A Northrop Grumman Antares rocket carrying a Cygnus resupply spacecraft is seen horizontal on Pad-0A for the final cargo load, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020.

Twenty-five years ago in Feb. 1995, astronaut Bernard Harris became the first African American to perform a spacewalk.

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine discusses the fiscal year 2021 budget proposal during a State of NASA address,.

NASA astronaut Victor Glover trains on POGO–the Partial Gravity Simulator at Building 9N’s Space Vehicle Mockup Training Facility at the Johnson Space Center.

NASA astronaut Christina Koch is seen outside the Soyuz MS-13 spacecraft after she, Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Skvortsov, and ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano, landed.

Retired U.S. Air Force Honorary Brigadier General Charles McGee speaks with NASA astronaut Alvin Drew during a Black History Month program

NASA astronaut Christina Koch is set to return to Earth on Thursday, Feb. 6, after 328 days living and working aboard the International Space Station.

Deborah Johnson has worked for NASA since 1978.