Bernard Harris

Bernard Harris is an astronaut from United States of America affiliated with the government agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration, embarked on 2 space flights and engaging in 1 spacewalk(s) during his/her career as an astronaut.

Bernard Anthony Harris Jr. is a former NASA astronaut. On February 9, 1995, Harris became the first African American to perform an extra-vehicular activity (spacewalk), during the second of his two Space Shuttle flights.

• Date of Birth: 06/26/1956
• Status: Retired
• First Flight: 04/26/1993
• Last Flight: 02/03/1995
• In Space: No

Launches

• Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-55
• Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-63

Spacewalk

STS-63 EVA

The spacewalk began at 02/09/1995 11:56 UTC and ended at 02/09/1995 16:25 UTC on the Low Earth Orbit for a total of 4 hours and 29 minutes.