Air Force Col. Guion S. "Guy" Bluford has compared his first blastoff into space to a ride in a high-speed elevator through a bonfire. However, the Aug. 30, 1983, launch that illuminated the skies for ...
Guion Bluford, born in 1942, pursued aerospace engineering, earning advanced degrees and training as a fighter pilot before being selected as a space shuttle astronaut in 1978. He made history on ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine honored Col. Guion Bluford Thursday morning for his lifetime achievements for the state and country. Bluford, who lives Westlake, flew 144 combat missions in ...
November 22, 2017 is the 75th birthday of America's first African-American astronaut, Col. Guion Bluford, and just reading his resume is enough to make us all wonder what we've been doing with our ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The following is a description of Guion Bluford's first trip into space on the space shuttle Challenger and his rise to become a history maker. He was the first African American ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS)-- One of the city's own was being honored multiple ways Tuesday. Colonel Guion Bluford, was born and raised in West Philadelphia and went on to become the first African-American in ...
On Aug. 30, 1983, Guion “Guy” Bluford became the first Black American to reach space. But 40 years later, only 16 Black Americans have entered space. Bluford’s mission marked the first time the space ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Great Lakes Science Center contributed to the decorated career of retired astronaut Guion Bluford Jr. on Thursday by marking the 35 th anniversary of his maiden space shuttle ...
On this day in weather history, Guion Bluford became the first African American to go to space. This Day In Weather History is a daily podcast by Chris Mei from The Weather Network, featuring stories ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The following is a description of Guion Bluford's first trip into space on the space shuttle Challenger and his rise to become a history maker. He was the first African American ...
This Day In Weather History is a daily podcast by Chris Mei from The Weather Network, featuring stories about people, communities and events and how weather impacted them. On Tuesday, August 30, 1983, ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine honored Col. Guion Bluford Thursday morning for his lifetime achievements for the state and country. Bluford, who lives Westlake, Ohio, flew 144 combat missions ...
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