Following his historic first trip to space, 90-year-old Ed Dwight sat among three Black NASA astronauts who thanked him for ...
Ed Dwight could have been the only black astronaut in the 1960s – but politics got in the way. In 2024, at the age of 90, he ...
The former Air Force pilot trained to become an astronaut in the 1960s but was never selected by NASA. On a Blue Origin ...
Fresh off his flight back from Texas, Ed Dwight walked with CBS Colorado across the terminal at Denver International Airport ...
US President John F. Kennedy as the first black astronaut candidate in the US, Ed Dwight had to wait 60 years to travel into ...
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 ...
America’s first black astronaut, Ed Dwight, finally, after six decades, made his first trip to space on Sunday, May 19.
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 ...