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Ed Dwight, the First Black Astronaut Candidate in the U.S., Finally Travels to Space at 90 Years OldMore than 60 years after he became the United States’ first Black astronaut candidate, Ed Dwight finally flew to space. On Sunday, Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket carried six people to and fr ...
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Blue Origin flies its first crew in 21 months — and writes another page in space historyThe six spacefliers on Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket ship included Ed Dwight, a retired military test pilot who missed his chance to become NASA’s first Black astronaut in the 1960s.
Governor Jared Polis announced the 2024 Colorado Governor’s Citizenship Medals on Jan. 23, and Park Hill resident Ed Dwight ...
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