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 ...
More than 60 years after he became the United States’ first Black astronaut candidate, Ed Dwight finally flew to space. On ...
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 ...
At 90, Ed Dwight becomes the oldest person in space! His journey is an inspiration, defying age and breaking barriers. Read ...
The road not taken so long ago — not the space trip — gives him pause. Ed Dwight was one of six crewmates on the 10-minute flight of a Blue Origin rocket, backed by billionaire Jeff Bezos.
New research shows space tourists experience some of the same body changes as astronauts who spend months in orbit.
An extensive examination of medical data gathered from the private Inspiration4 mission in 2021 revealed temporary cognitive ...