Guion Stewart Bluford Jr.
The first black woman in space was U.S. astronaut Dr Mae Carol Jemison in 1992.
The first black astronaut was Dr. Guion Stewart Bluford, Jr. His space missions were STS-8, STS-61-A , STS-39, and STS-53 from 1983 until 1992.
There were two men on the first Space Shuttle flight -- John W. Young and Robert Crippen
Guion S. Bluford Jr was the first American black Astronaut to go into space. See related links below for his bio and a list of other black Astronauts.
Mae Jemison
Pedro Duque was the first astronaut in space.
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The first black woman in space was U.S. astronaut Dr Mae Carol Jemison in 1992.
The first black astronaut was Dr. Guion Stewart Bluford, Jr. His space missions were STS-8, STS-61-A , STS-39, and STS-53 from 1983 until 1992.
There were two men on the first Space Shuttle flight -- John W. Young and Robert Crippen
Robert H. Lawrence Jr. was the 1st black astronaut, but Guion Guy Bluford was the astronaut in space. Hope that answers your question!
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An Astronaut.
Colonel Guion Bluford was the first black astronaut to orbit the earth; this occurred in 1983. The first black female astronaut was Dr. Mae Jemison, in 1992.
To an astronaut in a space craft, the sky appears to be black.
Dr. Roberta Bondar travel in space for eight days, she is our first Canadian woman astronaut.
Alan sheperd was the first astronaut in space.