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HELENA stanley cup 鈥?A sixteen-year-old from Townsend was so inspired by the story of the Mann Gulch Fire that he decided to start a project to preserve its history. [I m] bringing awarenes stanley cup s to it because of the impact it had on fire and what we use now in fire, said Colt Bernard.When he was nine years old, he researched the Mann Gulch Fire and smokejumpers for a class project and worked on this pizza box. Allie Kaiser MTN News Bernard said, I thi stanley cup nk it was Papa Johns. Yep, Papa Johns. Wildland firefighting runs in Bernard s family.One grandfather was an aviation mechanic, the other a firefighter.His grandmother was an EMT, and his mom has been a wildland firefighter since 1997. Audrey Walleser I ve been around emergency services my whole life, said Bernard.Bernard s passion for his project, One Foot in the Black, grew after he read Young Men and Fire by Norman MacLean, watched the movie Red Skies of Montana, and committed endless hours to research. Allie Kaiser MTN News He started a Facebook page with his mom, where they fundraised for new crosses to be placed at the Mann Gulch site.Berenard s wor Rhiw Gabby Petito case: Memorial grows alongside Utah mural where traveler took final Instagram photos
NASA has named 27 asteroids after Black, Hispanic and Native American astronauts and a cosmonaut to recognize their significant contributions to expand our horizons beyond Earth and to inspire the next generation of space explorers. Among those honored include Stephanie Wilson, Joan Higginbotham, Ed Dwight Jr., Jos茅 Hern谩ndez, and John Herrington. It s an honor and a privilege to name these asteroids in recogni nike dunk tion of fellow space explorers while also adding to the message of the po salomon wer and value of diversity for all human endeavors, said Marc W. Buie, an astronomer who discovered the 27 asteroids in the last couple of decades.Wilson and Higginbotham were both selected in 1996 for NASAs Astronaut Group 16 and made significant contributions to space exploration. Dwight became the first Black astronaut trainee in 1961 after serving as a test pilot in the Air Force.Hern谩ndez traveled to the International Space Station in 2009, before his trip in space he helped develop the first full-field digital mammography imaging system. He spent his childhood working in the fields in California with his family.Herrington completed three spacewalks while on a mission reebok to the ISS. He is a member o |
