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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· 6 days agoJeff Bezos’ Blue Origin has successfully launched six tourists, including the first Black man to...
Blue Origin launches first Black astronaut candidate 60 years after rejection
CBS News via Yahoo News· 6 days ago"Absolutely fantastic!" he exclaimed after touchdown. "A life-changing experience. Everybody needs...
Blue Origin Successfully Takes Tourists to Space After Nearly Two-Year Pause
Travel Pulse· 7 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 ...
Man supposed to be 1st Black astronaut now oldest in space
Rolling Out· 5 days agoEd Dwight, who was supposed to be the first Black man to go to space in the 1960s is now the oldest...
She was the first Black woman to fly in the US Air Force. Now this trailblazing pilot is making her...
WTAE Pittsburgh· 4 hours ago“I’ve had a great career,” Claiborne told CNN Travel via Zoom shortly before setting off for Lisbon....
91-year-old Air Force Captain becomes oldest person to fly into space
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOn October 13, 2021, Star Trek actor William Shatner boldly went where no one older had gone before:...
Florida couple seeks student journalists to cover return trip to space
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWinter Park, Florida, power couple Marc and Sharon Hagle already flew to space with Blue Origin....
America's first Black astronaut candidate, Ed Dwight, reaches space at 90
Fox News· 6 days agoEd Dwight, America's first Black astronaut candidate, finally flew into space 60 years later with...
Time almost out to experience sub-orbital capsule replica at Downey space center
Long Beach Press-Telegram· 5 days agoTime is running out to experience what it’s like to be weightless in space. For the last few weeks,...
Ed Dwight, the First Black Astronaut Candidate in the U.S., Finally Travels to Space at 90 Years Old
Smithsonian Magazine· 5 days agoMore than 60 years after he became the United States’ first Black astronaut candidate, Ed Dwight...