Traces the life of the pilot who became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean and mysteriously disappeared in 1937 while attempting to fly around the world.
Story of the first three African Americans to journey into space and the others who have followed them and taken their place in the forefront of space exploration and discovery.
Recounts how the sixteenth-century Portuguese explorer launched the first voyage around the world, although he met his death before his men completed the expedition.