Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez

male, 67 years old
cosmonaut, Intercosmos, Salyut 6, Baikonur Cosmodrome, personofAfricanancestry, space adaptation syndrome
Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez was the first Cuban cosmonaut and the first person from a country in the Western Hemisphere other than the United States to t...
Guion Bluford

Guion Bluford

male, 67 years old
vietnam war, American military, African American, space shuttle challenger, American, challenger…Air Force Institute of Technology alumni, personofAfricanancestry
Dr. Guion Stewart Bluford Jr . (November 22, 1942-) was the first African-American in space. A NASA astronaut, he flew aboard the Challenger Space...