Guion Bluford was born on November 22, 1942 in Philadelphia, PA. As a crew member of Space Shuttle mission STS-8, he became the first African-American to venture into space.
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💰Guion Bluford Net worth: $8 million
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About
As a crew member of Space Shuttle mission STS-8, he became the first African-American to venture into space.
Before Fame
He attended Penn State University, where he earned a PhD in aerospace engineering and was a member of the Omega Psi Phi fraternity.
Trivia
He was selected as one of the 100 Greatest African Americans by scholar Molefi Kete Asante.
Family Life
He married Linda Tull in 1964.
Associated With
He flew aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger before its ill-fated mission that killed Christa McAuliffe.