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  • The First African American Astronaut 10 Feb 2026 16:41 GMT

    … You Need To Know Guy Bluford was the first African … He became an astronaut for NASA in 1979 Bluford developed a fascination … his selection for the NASA astronaut program in 1978. It … : Mission Specialists Dale Gardner, Guion Bluford, Dr. Bill Thornton, pilot …

  • Black History Month Profile: Guion Bluford 07 Feb 2026 04:15 GMT

    … all of Black History Month.Guion Bluford reached new heights in space … all of Black History Month. Guion Bluford reached new heights in space … first African American astronaut to travel into space. Bluford logged more than …

  • 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 …

  • 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 …

  • A Black Paper: Racial Liberation Ascension Model: Phase Two 21 Feb 2026 19:58 GMT

    … , even as milestones expanded possibility: Guy Bluford became the first Black man … imagination—demonstrates multidimensional identity. Beyond astronaut, she is an educator, author …

  • Black astronaut celebrates the journey from slave ship to spaceship 03 Jul 2025 09:37 GMT

    … S. Astronaut Hall of Fame. Credit: Courtesy of NASA When … research scientist, flight surgeon, astronaut and advisor.  He conducted … an elite group that includes Guion Bluford, Jr., who became … A NASA Documentary Showcasing the Stories of Black Astronauts.” The …

  • 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 …

  • Penn State buildings named after Black alum, notable figures 18 Feb 2026 09:29 GMT

    … Bill Clinton’s presidency. The Guion S. Bluford Jr. Building In 2021 … . Building, was renamed to honor Guion “Guy” Bluford. Bluford is an alum of Penn … in the engineering field and astronaut field. After completing his undergraduate …

  • 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 …

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