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America’s first Black astronaut candidate gets to space on Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket and beats ...
Fortune· 2 days agoLaunch officials said all of the astronauts were well shortly after the capsule parachuted down after a flight of roughly 10 minutes. The brief flight from West Texas made Dwight the new record-holder ...
'This was a life-changing experience:' 1st Black astronaut candidate exults after suborbital launch...
Space via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoNinety-year-old Ed Dwight got to live out his long-delayed spaceflight dream with a suborbital...
Blue Origin launches six tourists to the edge of space after nearly two-year hiatus
CNN via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoShepard rockets had flown 22 consecutive successful missions — including six with passengers on...
America's first Black astronaut candidate finally goes to space at 90 years old
FOX 29 Philadelphia· 2 days agoAmerica's first Black astronaut candidate has finally made it to space 60 years later, flying with...
Vintage StarTracks: This Time in 1981, See Patti LuPone, Chaka Khan and More Stars
People via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHome Sweet Home Paul Harris/Getty William Shatner in 1981 Star Trek star William
Ed Dwight, America’s First Black Astronaut Candidate, Makes History by Finally Reaching Space at 90
People via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoI am ecstatic.” Dwight now holds the world record for oldest individual to travel to space, topping ...
On a Blue Origin rocket, Ed Dwight, 90, realizes his dream of space flight
NPR· 22 hours agoBut at 90 years old, Dwight finally realized his dream of space flight, and made it into the history books. Along with five others, he...Amazon co-founder Jeff Bezos' company ...
Bezos’s Blue Origin sends first crew to edge of space since 2022
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBlue Origin, Jeff Bezos’s rocket company, sent its first crew into space in nearly two years, after...
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...
At age 90, America's first Black astronaut candidate has finally made it to space
NPR· 1 day agoThe approximately 10-minute suborbital flight put Dwight in the history books as the oldest person...