The Color of Space: Astronaut to NASA Leader, Charlie Bolden - Ep. 1

Hailing from Columbia, South Carolina, Charlie Bolden grew up in the segregated South. Despite challenges, he would become a major general in the U.S. Marine Corps, a four-time space shuttle pilot, and NASA's first Black administrator.
Watch him tell his story in the first episode of our new series, "The Color of Space."
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Producer and Director: Jori Kates
Executive Producer: Rebecca Sirmons
Editors: Jori Kates and Sonnet Apple
Credit: NASA