Guion Bluford by Roxy https://padlet.com/fhnhzt4vm4/oud1n514s9ldrv19 Timeline en-us 2022-02-13 17:45:49 UTC 2024-11-21 14:08:53 UTC hello@padlet.com https://i.pinimg.com/originals/0e/95/5e/0e955e40a0c30b8af3542e102abe17c9.png Penn State fhnhzt4vm4 https://padlet.com/fhnhzt4vm4/oud1n514s9ldrv19/wish/2044782606 Bluford went to Penn State]]> 2022-02-13 17:50:54 UTC https://padlet.com/fhnhzt4vm4/oud1n514s9ldrv19/wish/2044782606 The first African American astronaut fhnhzt4vm4 https://padlet.com/fhnhzt4vm4/oud1n514s9ldrv19/wish/2044788542 NASA chose only 35 people to be mission specialists. Bluford was one of them. He would be the first African American astronaut in space.]]> 2022-02-13 17:56:18 UTC https://padlet.com/fhnhzt4vm4/oud1n514s9ldrv19/wish/2044788542 Houston, Texas fhnhzt4vm4 https://padlet.com/fhnhzt4vm4/oud1n514s9ldrv19/wish/2044790447 Guion Bluford and fellow astronauts experiment with zero gravity.]]> 2022-02-13 17:58:06 UTC https://padlet.com/fhnhzt4vm4/oud1n514s9ldrv19/wish/2044790447 First Shuttle Flight fhnhzt4vm4 https://padlet.com/fhnhzt4vm4/oud1n514s9ldrv19/wish/2044792622 August 30,1983, was the first nighttime launch of a shuttle.]]> 2022-02-13 18:00:01 UTC https://padlet.com/fhnhzt4vm4/oud1n514s9ldrv19/wish/2044792622 At Work in Space fhnhzt4vm4 https://padlet.com/fhnhzt4vm4/oud1n514s9ldrv19/wish/2044794606 Bluford performed many medical experiments.]]> 2022-02-13 18:01:51 UTC https://padlet.com/fhnhzt4vm4/oud1n514s9ldrv19/wish/2044794606 The shuttle’s robotic arm fhnhzt4vm4 https://padlet.com/fhnhzt4vm4/oud1n514s9ldrv19/wish/2044796714 During mission, Bluford also helped to test a robotic arm. ]]> 2022-02-13 18:03:59 UTC https://padlet.com/fhnhzt4vm4/oud1n514s9ldrv19/wish/2044796714 Back to Space fhnhzt4vm4 https://padlet.com/fhnhzt4vm4/oud1n514s9ldrv19/wish/2044800410 Bluford made three more trips into space. They were in 1985,1991 and 1992. He spent almost 700 hours in space. Here is a picture Bluford at work in Spacelab. ]]> 2022-02-13 18:07:38 UTC https://padlet.com/fhnhzt4vm4/oud1n514s9ldrv19/wish/2044800410 Bluford helped the German specialists experiment with gravity fhnhzt4vm4 https://padlet.com/fhnhzt4vm4/oud1n514s9ldrv19/wish/2044802584 In space, astronauts can sleep in any position. ]]> 2022-02-13 18:09:54 UTC https://padlet.com/fhnhzt4vm4/oud1n514s9ldrv19/wish/2044802584 Tragedy fhnhzt4vm4 https://padlet.com/fhnhzt4vm4/oud1n514s9ldrv19/wish/2044804757 The next time the Challenger was launched, it exploded. All seven crew members died. It was January 1986.]]> 2022-02-13 18:12:18 UTC https://padlet.com/fhnhzt4vm4/oud1n514s9ldrv19/wish/2044804757 The launch of Discovery fhnhzt4vm4 https://padlet.com/fhnhzt4vm4/oud1n514s9ldrv19/wish/2044807571 In 1991, Bluford traveled into space again. He was aboard the shuttle Discovery. ]]> 2022-02-13 18:14:55 UTC https://padlet.com/fhnhzt4vm4/oud1n514s9ldrv19/wish/2044807571