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The Lost Astronaut

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The Lost Astronaut

2019· 0h 13m

Documentary

Directed by Ben Proudfoot

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Overview

Part of the Almost Famous series. In 1963, Ed Dwight Jr. was poised to be NASA’s first African-American astronaut, until suddenly he wasn’t.

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Edward Dwight Jr.

Self

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