Dr. Bernard A. Harris Jr. (IMAGE)

University of Houston

Dr. Bernard A. Harris Jr.

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A University of Houston alumnus and the first African American to walk in space, Bernard Harris is a former NASA astronaut and served as chief medical officer and payload commander during his tenure.

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