Six decades ago, Mr. Dwightβs shot at becoming the first Black astronaut in space was thwarted by racism and politics. Now, at 90, heβs finally going up.
βMy whole life has been about getting things done,β said Edward Dwight, a retired pilot, current sculptor and future crew member on a Blue Origin mission into space. βThis is the culmination.β
In a study, improved performance with activities such as 800-meter runs, curl-ups and standing jumps was linked with lower risk of mental health disorder.