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"I needed to finish it," Dwight said. 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 ...
"I just got back from outer space," said Ed Dwight. "Waited a long time for it ... he got over the weekend to step into a capsule and travel into space. "It's more than righting a wrong.
Ed Dwight is known as a barrier ... of this world becoming the oldest man to go to space. "I've been so robust and going and going at 100 mph," Dwight said. Actually, just about six months ago ...
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with artist Ed Dwight about his recent trip to space and legacy as America's first Black astronaut candidate. Ed Dwight, who trained to be America's first Black astronaut ...
VAN HORN, Texas — Ed Dwight, America’s first black astronaut ... at the Blue Origin base near Van Horn, Texas after the space trip on May 19, 2024. BLUE ORIGIN/AFP via Getty Images “I ...
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