Following his historic first trip to space, 90-year-old Ed Dwight sat among three Black NASA astronauts who thanked him for ...
The former Air Force pilot trained to become an astronaut in the 1960s but was never selected by NASA. On a Blue Origin ...
Spread the loveSixty-three years after Ed Dwight, a young African American pilot in the U.S. Air Force, was selected to join ...
It's a statement not many people get to say in their lifetime, but after over 60 years, Denver resident Edward Dwight finally got the chance. "I just got back from outer space," said Ed Dwight.
Hours after his historic first trip to space, 90-year-old Ed Dwight sat among three retired Black NASA astronauts who thanked him for forging a path for them to go into orbit and called his voyage ...
Ed Dwight, a 90-year-old sculptor from Denver, has become America's first Black astronaut and the oldest to fly into space.
At 90, Ed Dwight becomes the oldest person in space! His journey is an inspiration, defying age and breaking barriers. Read ...
Ed Dwight, 90, who became the first black astronaut after being nominated by President John F. Kennedy in 1961, will finally get his chance to go into space on a Blue Origin ship. Civil rights ...
Ed Dwight, the pioneering African American who came close to becoming America’s first Black astronaut six decades ago, ...