Meet 'The Afronauts': Artist Recalls Zambia's Forgotten Space Program (Photos)

Wednesday, October 9, 2013 - 08:30 in Astronomy & Space

The short-lived Zambian space program is now reborn thanks to a Spanish artist. Cristina De Middel's new photography exhibition, called "The Afronauts," explores the space program started in 1964 by a schoolteacher who dreamt of sending Zambians to space.

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