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First Black man who trained as astronaut finally going to space at 90 on Bezos rocket
The Independent US via AOL· 2 days agoMr Dwight told the Associated Press that he is proud to have been a role model for the Black...
'This was a life-changing experience:' 1st Black astronaut candidate exults after suborbital launch...
SPACE.com· 4 hours agoEd Dwight got to live out his long-delayed spaceflight dream over the weekend — and set a record in...
Blue Origin launches 6 tourists into space after hiatus
WSB Radio· 1 day agoOn Sunday, Blue Origin successfully launched a crew of six into space. The six included Mason Angel,...
Ed Dwight, the First Black Astronaut Candidate in the U.S., Finally Travels to Space at 90 Years Old
Smithsonian Magazine· 5 hours agoMore than 60 years after he became the United States’ first Black astronaut candidate, Ed Dwight...
Blue Origin launches first Black astronaut candidate 60 years after rejection
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAt 90 years and eight months old, Dwight is the oldest person ever to fly in space, edging out actor...
Blue Origin resumes human flights to suborbital space, but it wasn’t perfect
Ars Technica· 6 hours agoMore than 60 years after he was denied an opportunity to become America's first Black astronaut, Ed...
Blue Origin flies thrill seekers to space, including oldest astronaut
AFP via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoAfter a nearly two-year hiatus, Blue Origin flew adventurers to space on Sunday, including a former...
The best 'Star Trek' episode of all time, according to fans—and see if your favorite ranks in the 25...
MSN News· 17 hours agoThe original "Star Trek" aired over half a century ago, and Stacker has boldly gone and compiled the...
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...
90-year-old Black astronaut named oldest man in space
CW39 NewsFix· 10 hours agoHOUSTON (KIAH) – America’s first Black astronaut candidate has finally made it to space 60 years...