"I just got back from outer space," said Ed Dwight. "Waited a long time for it ... he got over the weekend to step into a capsule and travel into space. "It's more than righting a wrong.

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