Dr. Bernard A. Harris, Jr. A Conversation with an Astronaut Former NASA Astronaut Dr. Bernard Harris made history as the first African American to walk in space and has spent his career expanding what’s possible on Earth. A former NASA astronaut, physician, and longtime advocate for STEM education, he has dedicated more than two decades to advancing opportunity for young people through science and innovation. At Inspire Momentum, Dr. Harris will share a powerful perspective shaped by his experiences in space, in medicine, and in education, highlighting how access to STEM learning can unlock potential and open pathways to the future.
