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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· 4 days agoMr Dwight, the first Black man to train to be an astronaut, was rejected by NASA just before...
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...
'This was a life-changing experience:' 1st Black astronaut candidate exults after suborbital launch...
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNinety-year-old Ed Dwight got to live out his long-delayed spaceflight dream with a suborbital...
It Took 60 Years for America's First Black Astronaut To Achieve His Ultimate Goal
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNever give up on your dreams. I know it’s a cheesy phrase that gets used much too often, but Ed...
Ed Dwight, America’s First Black Astronaut Candidate, Makes History by Finally Reaching Space at 90
People via Yahoo News· 2 days agoI am ecstatic.” Dwight now holds the world record for oldest individual to travel to space, topping...
Blue Origin launch is 'life-changing experience' for former NASA candidate
UPI· 3 days agoThe company owned by Jeff Bezos on Sunday completed its first successful mission after a failed...
At age 90, America's first Black astronaut candidate has finally made it to space
KTEP 88.5 El Paso· 3 days agoEd Dwight, the man who six decades ago nearly became America's first Black astronaut, made his first trip into space at age 90 on Sunday along with five crewmates aboard Blue ...
Blue Origin launches first Black astronaut candidate 60 years after rejection
CBS News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWeightless...no problems. At 90 years and eight months old, Dwight is the oldest person ever to fly...
Blue Origin will launch these 6 space tourists on May 19, its 1st crewed mission since 2022
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBlue Origin plans to launch six people — including the United States' first-ever black astronaut...
America’s first Black astronaut candidate finally goes to space 60 years later on Bezos rocket
WCMH Columbus· 3 days agoVAN HORN, Texas (AP) — America’s first Black astronaut candidate finally rocketed into space 60...