Person

Guion Bluford

Acting · Born 1942-11-22 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Guion Stewart Bluford Jr. is an American aerospace engineer, retired U.S. Air Force officer and fighter pilot, and former NASA astronaut, who is the first African American and the second person of African descent after Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez to go to space.

Known for

Challenger: The Final Flight
Self (archive footage)
The Space Race
Self
Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier
Self

Filmography

2023The Space RaceSelf
2020Challenger: The Final FlightSelf (archive footage)
2020Black in Space: Breaking the Color BarrierSelf

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