Watch: 90-year-old Ed Dwight, America’s first Black astronaut candidate becomes oldest person to go in space | World News

In a historic moment for space exploration, Ed Dwight, America’s first Black astronaut candidate, finally achieved his dream of venturing into space, 60 years after he was initially championed for NASA’s early astronaut corps by President John F. Kennedy. Dwight, now 90, took to the stars aboard Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket on Sunday,…