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Ed Dwight: A space pioneer who finally became an astronaut
BBC News· 12 hours agoEd Dwight could have been the only black astronaut in the 1960s – but politics got in the way....
12 Actors We're Shocked to See Still Working in Their 90s
Cheapism via AOL· 7 hours agoClint Eastwood began his Hollywood career in TV in the 1950s and later starring in spaghetti...
Chosen to be the first Black astronaut, he got to space six decades later
Washington Post· 2 days agoEd Dwight told himself the same story for decades: It didn’t matter that he never made it into...
Ed Dwight, America’s first Black astronaut trainee, reaches space at 90 | New Orleans' Multicultural...
Louisiana Weekly· 3 days agoThe liftoff from Blue Origin’s West Texas launch site was the company’s first passenger flight in nearly two years. This approximately 10-minute suborbital ...
Astronaut Training Pays Off at 90: Ed Dwight Finally Reaches Space, Making History as Oldest to Ever...
GoodNewsNetwork· 7 days ago60 years after passing Air Force selection as a candidate to be the first African-American...
Ed Dwight, the U.S.'s first Black astronaut candidate on making it to space at 90
NPR· 6 days agoAnd liftoff. UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #2: Liftoff. (CHEERING) SIMON: Wow, indeed. On Sunday, Mr. Dwight was one of six passengers aboard Blue Origin's NS-25 ...
Astronomy has a bullying and harassment issue: 'Results presented in this report are bleak'
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"Then, the perpetrator goes on to have an exceptional career and the victim is forced out of the...
The Space Review: Ed Dwight: The first Black astronaut?
The Space Review· 3 days agoNinety-year-old Ed Dwight was one of six people aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard vehicle when it...
What will it take for William Shatner to reprise ‘Star Trek’ role? ‘Injection of speed’
NY Post via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThirty years after he last played Captain Kirk, William Shatner revealed whether he'd ever return to...
She was the first Black woman to fly in the US Air Force. Now this trailblazing pilot is making her...
WTAE Pittsburgh· 5 days ago“I’ve had a great career,” Claiborne told CNN Travel via Zoom shortly before setting off for Lisbon....