The first African-American officer selected for astronaut training in 1961, Ed Dwight, eventually never flew for NASA, but he did become the oldest person to make a space flight - at 90 years old - in 2020. In the interim, what was his life's work? - NAPNAP
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The first African-American officer selected for astronaut training in 1961, Ed Dwight, eventually never flew for NASA, but he did become the oldest person to make a space flight — at 90 years old — in 2020. In the interim, what was his life's work?
The first African-American officer selected for astronaut training in 1961, Ed Dwight, eventually never flew for NASA, but he did become the oldest person to make a space flight — at 90 years old — in 2020. In the interim, what was his life's work?