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.

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 ...

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, America’s first Black astronaut candidate, finally rocketed into space 60 years later, flying with Jeff Bezos’ rocket company on Sunday.

Ed Dwight, the man who six decades ago nearly became America's first Black astronaut, made his first trip into space at age 90 on Sunday along with five crewmates aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard ...

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