Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Joe Engle in front of the X-15 Research Rocket, 1965 - Smith Collection/Gado Joe Engle, who has died aged 91, was an American ...

Six decades ago, Madeleine L’Engle’s novel “A Wrinkle in Time” won the American Library Association’s prestigious Newbery Medal for the year’s “most distinguished contribution to literature for ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. On June 29, 1965, U.S. Air Force pilot Joe Engle qualified as an ...

One hundred years ago, when Madeleine L’Engle was born — on Nov. 29, 1918 — no one had heard of the particular rallying cry “she persisted.” L’Engle’s story, however, and that of her masterpiece, “A ...

Over his distinguished career, Engle flew over 185 different aircraft, including NASA space shuttles HUM Images/Universal Images Group/Getty Joe Engle, who had the distinction of being the only ...

Fifty years ago, Madeleine L'Engle had a tough time peddling the manuscript of her seventh novel, "A Wrinkle in Time." Publisher after publisher rejected her "highly idiosyncratic juvenile novel about ...

BOB ABERNETHY (anchor): Now, a profile of a best-selling writer of fantasy and adventure long before J.K. Rowling created Harry Potter. She is Madeleine L’Engle, whose science fiction, beginning with ...