Leland Melvin’s 'Space Chasers' is aimed for kids 8 to 12. Fact checked by Sarah Scott Leland Melvin, the NFL wide receiver ...

Leland Melvin—engineer, educator, and a former NASA astronaut and NFL wide receiver—reflects on his lifelong passion for ...

Space Chasers, written by Leland Melvin and Joe Caramagna and illustrated by Alison Acton, will hit shelves on Feb. 4 from First Second and is available for preorder now, wherever books are sold.

Leland Melvin, former NASA astronaut and Detroit Lions wide receiver, visited the elementary school to share his message and ...

In the book, titled Space Chasers, Melvin sets out to tell the story of kids who have been tasked with a special mission.

It follows a group of brilliant kids — trained by Melvin himself as part of a NASA program for middle schoolers — who find themselves in trouble in outer space and have to figure out how to ...

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Leland Melvin is a former NASA astronaut and the author of Chasing Space: An Astronaut’s Story of Grit, Grace, and Second Chances (Amistad, 2017). He’s based in Lynchburg, Virginia. Astronaut Leland ...

Astronaut Leland Melvin and his new graphic novel, 'Space Chasers' ...