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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin successfully launches six tourists to edge of space after two-year pause
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJeff Bezos’ Blue Origin has successfully launched six tourists, including the first Black man to...
Time almost out to experience sub-orbital capsule replica at Downey space center
Long Beach Press-Telegram· 5 hours agoTime is running out to experience what it’s like to be weightless in space. For the last few weeks,...
Blue Origin resumes passenger flights, carries crew of six and 90-year-old aerospace pioneer to...
Spaceflight Now· 16 hours agoStrapped into a Blue Origin New Shepard capsule, Dwight and five crewmates — a retired accountant, an Indian pilot and adventurer, a software engineer, ...
Blue Origin sets the date for its first crewed suborbital space trip in 21 months
GeekWire via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has set the date for the long-delayed start of its next...
Ed Dwight, the First Black Astronaut Candidate in the U.S., Finally Travels to Space at 90 Years Old
Smithsonian Magazine· 10 hours agoMore than 60 years after he became the United States’ first Black astronaut candidate, Ed Dwight...
Man supposed to be 1st Black astronaut now oldest in space
Rolling Out· 10 hours agoEd Dwight, who was supposed to be the first Black man to go to space in the 1960s is now the oldest...
Blue Origin Successfully Takes Tourists to Space After Nearly Two-Year Pause
Travel Pulse· 2 days agoSpace tourism just got a boost as Blue Origin launched half a dozen passengers to the edge of outer space for the first time in almost two years. The launch ...
America's first Black astronaut candidate, Ed Dwight, reaches space at 90
Fox News· 18 hours agoEd Dwight, America's first Black astronaut candidate, finally flew into space 60 years later with...
The 90-Year-Old Would-Be Astronaut Who Finally Gets His Chance at Space
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoHe will be the oldest person to fly to space, slightly edging out “Star Trek” star William Shatner,...
First Black man who trained as astronaut finally going to space at 90 on Bezos rocket
The Independent US via AOL· 2 days agoBut that will all change this weekend. On Sunday, Mr Dwight, aged 90, will join five others on a ...