Guion Stewart Bluford Jr.
Guion Stewart Bluford Jr. is an American engineer, retired U.S. Air Force officer and fighter pilot, and former NASA astronaut. He was the first African American in space. He was born on November 22, 1942, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Identity
- Full Name
- Guion Stewart Bluford Jr.
- Slug
- guion-stewart-bluford-jr
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 8/14/2025, 10:54:55 PM
- Updated Time
- 4/5/2026, 10:16:15 PM
Other
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- Biography
- Guion Stewart Bluford Jr. is an American engineer, retired U.S. Air Force officer and fighter pilot, and former NASA astronaut. He was the first African American in space. He was born on November 22, 1942, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Birth Date
- 1942-11-22
- Eva Min
- 0
- Evas
- 0
- Flights
- 0
- Gender
- male
- In Space
- No
- In Space Min
- 40,900
- Landings
- 0
- Nationalities
- US