Melva Hardison was born in Tennessee and raised near Florence, Alabama. She began working at a family cafe when she was 12. She was raised by her aunt. She had other odd jobs in the mostly rural area.

After the safe return Tuesday of two astronauts left behind for months on the International Space Station, the White House characterized the pair as "stranded" and trumpeted their return as a "rescue.

RHONDELLA BEN AT THE SONNY WILLIAMS SCHOOL NAMED FOR HER. THUNDEROUS APPLAUSE DURING MORNING ANNOUNCEMENTS ANNOUNCING HER SAFE RETURN. BUT NOW SONNY HAS ALL OF THE HOMEWORK TO DO. SHE HAS TO SHARE ...

Suni William's ancestral village in India danced through the streets saying they were very happy "the princess of space had returned to Earth" as ITV News Sharon Thomas reports Two British ...

Nasa astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams safely returned to Earth after an unexpected nine-month stay on the ISS due to technical issues with Boeing's Starliner crew capsule. They were ...

Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have landed back on Earth after a faulty spacecraft turned their eight-day expedition into a protracted, nine-month mission. The veteran Nasa astronauts ...

Two NASA astronauts have splashed down off the coast of Florida after spending more than nine months stuck in space. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams waved as they left their capsule - nearly an ...

new video loaded: NASA Astronauts Finally Return to Earth, Almost 9 Months Delayed transcript You can see those, those parachutes continuing to slow the Dragon capsule down.” “And splashdown.

NASA’s Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore — who gained international attention as their planned short stay in space stretched into a more than nine-month, politically fraught mission — are ...

What did NASA’s New Horizons find when it reached Pluto? The results shocked astronomers: Pluto wasn’t a lifeless rock - it was geologically active, covered in glaciers, and had a hidden ...