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  • Nov. 22, 1942: The birth of Guion Bluford 22 Nov 2025 14:52 GMT

    … . Among other achievements, Guion Bluford was the first person … s Command Pilot Astronaut Wing badge. Credit: NASA Guion Bluford, born in … , 1942, in Philadelphia, Guion “Guy” Bluford went on to major in … be a space shuttle astronaut in Astronaut Group 8 — one …

  • NASA astronaut class appears to be first without Black recruits in 40 years 04 Oct 2025 11:27 GMT

    … STS-8 mission in 1983.  NASA astronaut Guion Bluford exercises on a treadmill during … , too." NASA astronaut class 2025 The 2025 astronaut candidates include Ben … jets and underwater simulations.  NASA astronaut Victor Glover participates in an …

  • Opinion: We should all remember NASA's nine characteristics of a hero. 22 Jun 2025 09:36 GMT

    … pod highlighted an individual astronaut and their mission. And … declared that NASA has worked with scientists and astronauts from … some presented in the astronaut’s native language. How … ? We should always celebrate Guion Bluford, the first African-American …

  • Nasa drops plan to land first woman and first person of color on the moon 21 Mar 2025 22:42 GMT

    … and first international partner astronaut on the Moon using … Challenger. Nasa’s first Black astronaut in space was Guion Bluford, who … before, includes one female astronaut, Christina Koch, and an … crew members are US astronaut Reid Wiseman, the mission …

  • NASA and diversity efforts: Decades of firsts | Photos       23 Feb 2025 10:26 GMT

    Ed Dwight, America's first African American astronaut candidate, spoke at an event to commemorate Black Space Week in 2024 titled, "Beyond the Color Lines From Science Fiction to Science Fact," at the Smithsonian National Museum of African …

  • 'This is bordering on insanity': NASA hit by dismantling of DEI 23 Feb 2025 10:26 GMT

    … , which featured only white, male astronauts, NASA sought to increase the presence … year saw Guion Bluford as the nation’s first African American astronaut in … more than 360 U.S. astronauts, NASA statistics show. There have been …

  • Famous birthdays for Nov. 22: Mads Mikkelsen, Auli'i Cravalho 22 Nov 2025 08:17 GMT

    … Young (Youngbloods) in 1941 -- Astronaut Guion S. Bluford Jr. in 1942 (age …

  • For Erika Alvarez, NASA career is dream come true 22 Jan 2025 23:21 GMT

    … analyzing new data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray … State. There, Alvarez met Guion Bluford, the first African American in … ’s continued contributions to NASA missions, including working to … , and development products for NASA human spaceflight programs, science …

  • ‘The Space Race’ Documentary Spotlights First Pioneer Of Black NASA Astronauts 13 Feb 2024 18:26 GMT

    … make history for Black astronauts in NASA, is finally receiving his … to become the first Black astronaut. “They were all instructed … until Guion Bluford in 1983, 20 years after Dwight left NASA. The … the history of Black astronauts and NASA, focusing not only on …

  • How Ronald McNair Overcame Racism To Become A Space Shuttle Challenger Astronaut 21 Oct 2024 21:19 GMT

    … MORE: First African American Astronaut Receives Full Honors 50 Years … NASA selected McNair as one of its 35 new astronauts … group: Frederick Gregory and Guion Bluford, the latter of whom … American Astronaut To Fly On International Space Station NASA Names …

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