Ed Dwight, The First Black Astronaut Candidate, Is Finally Getting His Chance To Go To Space At 90 Years Old
In 1961, when the White House was under the administration of President John F. Kennedy, Ed Dwight was selected as the first Black American to train and travel to space, according to Business Insider. Despite accepting the invitation to join NASA’s training program, he never had the chance to make it to outer space since […]