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Ed Dwight, NASA’s First Black Astronaut, Finally Just Reached Space 60 Years Later
IFLScience· 12 hours agoDwight is also now the record-holder for the oldest person to have ever flown into orbit.
America's first Black astronaut candidate finally goes to space 60 years later on Bezos rocket
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoAmerica’s first Black astronaut candidate finally rocketed into space 60 years later, flying with...
Ed Dwight, America’s First Black Astronaut Candidate, Makes History by Finally Reaching Space at 90
People Magazine· 10 hours agoDwight was one of six individuals aboard Blue Origin’s seventh human space flight on Sunday, May 19,...
Blue Origin launches first Black astronaut candidate 60 years after rejection
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 day ago"I lied!" One of the spacecraft's three main parachutes failed to inflate fully, but the spacecraft...
Bezos’s Blue Origin sends first crew to edge of space since 2022
The Hill via AOL· 1 day agoBlue Origin, Jeff Bezos’s rocket company, sent its first crew into space in nearly two years, after...
Ed Dwight, America’s first Black astronaut candidate, finally goes to space 60 years later on Bezos...
theGrio via AOL· 1 day ago(AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) The brief flight from West Texas made Dwight the new record-holder for...
Ed Dwight, America's 1st Black astronaut candidate, becomes oldest person in space
First Coast News· 1 day agoDwight went through a few minutes of weightlessness with five other passengers aboard the Blue...
90-year-old man breaks space travel record: 'Everybody needs to do this'
Newsweek· 1 day agoA 90-year-old former Air Force captain broke a record when he was launched into space Sunday morning...
The 90-Year-Old Would-Be Astronaut Who Finally Gets His Chance at Space
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoOn Sunday, at the age of 90, Dwight will finally get his chance to go to space. He will be the...
90-year-old Black astronaut named oldest man in space
CW39 NewsFix· 14 hours agoHOUSTON (KIAH) – America’s first Black astronaut candidate has finally made it to space 60 years...