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National Geographic63 years after he was selected to become the first African American astronaut, Joseph “Ed” Dwight Jr. has made his long-overdue journey to space. At 90 years old, he’s the oldest person to take a trip and we couldn’t be more thrilled for him. The Space Race featuring Ed Dwight reexamines the Space Age through the untold stories of America’s first Black astronauts. The film is now streaming on @disneyplus and @hulu, National Geographic Documentary’s #TheSpaceRaceFilm
On the profile · May 22, 2024