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 ...

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 ...

Ed Dwight, America’s first Black astronaut candidate, finally rocketed into space 60 years later, ... Texas after the space trip on May 19, 2024. BLUE ORIGIN/AFP via Getty Images.

Ed Dwight, the oldest man to go to space, says beating cancer is his greatest triumph 02:24. Ed Dwight is known as a barrier-breaking astronaut as well as a beloved artist.

Following his historic first trip to space, 90-year-old Ed Dwight sat among three Black NASA astronauts who thanked him for pathing their way to orbit. 24/7 Live Raleigh Durham Fayetteville ...