Ronald McNair Quotes

A collection of quotes by Ronald McNair.

Ronald McNair was an accomplished American physicist and astronaut born on October 21, 1950. He obtained his Ph.D. in physics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), focusing on laser physics. In 1984, he became the second African American astronaut to travel to space aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger as a mission specialist. Tragically, McNair lost his life along with his fellow crewmates during the Challenger disaster on January 28, 1986. His dedication to education and inspiring young people in the fields of science and space has left a lasting legacy.

Whether or not you reach your goals in life depends entirely

Whether or not you reach your goals in life depends entirely on how well you prepare for them and how badly you want them. You're eagles! Stretch your wings and fly to the sky.

Ronald McNair

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