Blue Origin’s Historic Flight with Ed Dwight and Gopi Thotakura, Pentagon Partners with Space Industry

Blue Origin marks a historic spaceflight with Ed Dwight, America's first Black astronaut candidate, and Gopi Thotakura, the first Indian space tourist. Meanwhile, the Pentagon announces a groundbreaking program in collaboration with the space industry, signaling a new era of public-private partnerships in the sector.

Sources:
https://www.dawn.com/news/1834558
https://www.kkco11news.com/2024/05/20/ed-dwight-americas-first-black-astronaut-candidate-finally-goes-space-60-years-later/
https://nypost.com/2024/05/19/us-news/ed-dwight-90-americas-first-black-astronaut-candidate-finally-goes-to-space-60-years-later/
https://spacenews.com/pentagon-to-forge-deeper-ties-with-space-industry-in-first-of-its-kind-program/

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:41) Blue Origin Marks Historic Spaceflight with Ed Dwight, America's First Black Astronaut Candidate, and First Indian Space Tourist, Gopi Thotakura
(00:02:22) Pentagon Announces Groundbreaking Program with Space Industry