Ed Dwight attends a screening of "The Space Race" documentary in January in Houston. At 90, Dwight is heading to space more than 60 years after President John F. Kennedy selected him as the nation’s first Black astronaut candidate.
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Blue Origin launches six tourists to the edge of space after nearly two-year hiatus
Blue Origin’s tourism rocket has launched passengers to the edge of space for the first time in nearly two years, ending a hiatus prompted by a failed uncrewed test flight.
Blue Origin launches six tourists to the edge of space after nearly two-year hiatus
Blue Origin’s tourism rocket has launched passengers to the edge of space for the first time in nearly two years, ending a hiatus prompted by a failed uncrewed test flight.

