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William Shatner Among Geniuses Honored At Liberty Science Center Gala, Underscoring Intrinsic Bond...
Forbes· 23 hours agoWilliam Shatner beamed up into the Liberty Science Center (LSC) last night to accept the 2024 Icon...
91-year-old Air Force Captain becomes oldest person to fly into space
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoOn October 13, 2021, Star Trek actor William Shatner boldly went where no one older had gone before:...
America’s first Black astronaut candidate gets to space on Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket and beats ...
Fortune· 3 days agoKennedy championed him as a candidate for NASA’s early astronaut corps. Dwight, now 90, got to experience a few minutes of weightlessness with five other passengers aboard ...
90-year-old Black astronaut named oldest man in space
CW39 NewsFix· 2 days agoHOUSTON (KIAH) – America’s first Black astronaut candidate has finally made it to space 60 years...
90-Year-Old Black Astronaut ‘Ecstatic’ About First Space Trip After Being Passed Over Decades Ago
Black America Web· 14 hours agoAmerica’s first Black astronaut candidate has finally fulfilled his lifelong dream to travel to...
90-year-old man breaks space travel record: 'Everybody needs to do this'
Newsweek· 2 days agoA 90-year-old former Air Force captain broke a record when he was launched into space Sunday morning...
He just became the oldest man to go to space, and he has surprising SC connections
The State· 1 day agoEd Dwight left Earth Sunday morning for outer space. The 90-year-old sculptor and former Air Force captain joined five other passengers on Jeff Bezos’ Blue ...
The 90-Year-Old Would-Be Astronaut Who Finally Gets His Chance at Space
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoHe gave up the dream and later became a renowned sculptor focusing on Black history. On Sunday, at...
Black astronauts say 90-year-old Ed Dwight's 1st trip to space was 'justice'
ABC News· 1 day agoHours after his historic first trip to space, 90-year-old Ed Dwight sat among three retired Black...
On a Blue Origin rocket, Ed Dwight, 90, realizes his dream of space flight
NPR· 2 days ago(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Good morning. I'm Michel Martin. Sixty-one years ago, Ed Dwight nearly made history as America's first Black astronaut. He was in the top half of his ...