Guy Gardner (mai tafiya a sararin samaniya)

**Guy Spence Gardner** (an haife shi a ranar 6 ga watan Janairun shekara ta 1948) jami'in Sojojin Sama ne na Amurka kuma tsohon ɗan saman jannati. Yana da matsayin Colonel. Ya tashi a matsayin matukin jirgi a kan ayyukan Space Shuttle guda biyu, STS-27 da STS-35. Gardner kuma ita ce shugaban 12 na Kwalejin Kasuwanci ta Williamson . 

## Tarihi da ilimi
An haifi Gardner a ranar 6 ga Janairu, 1948, a Altavista, Virginia, kuma ya girma a Alexandria, Virginia. Ya kasance mai aiki a cikin Boy Scouts na Amurka inda ya sami matsayi na biyu mafi girma, Life Scout . Ya kammala karatu daga Makarantar Sakandare ta George Washington da ke Alexandria, Virginia a shekarar 1965; ya sami digiri na farko a fannin Astronautics, Mathematics, da Injiniya daga Kwalejin Sojan Sama ta Amurka a shekarar 1969 da kuma digiri na biyu a fannin astronautics daga Jami'ar Purdue a shekarar 1970. 

## Kwarewar soja
Gardner ya kammala horo na matukin jirgi na Sojojin Sama na Amurka a Craig Air Force Base, Alabama, da kuma F-4 Phantom II inganta horo a MacDill Air Force Base a cikin 1971. A shekara ta 1972, ya tashi yaƙi 177 a kudu maso gabashin Asiya yayin da yake Udon Thani, Thailand . A cikin 1973-74, ya kasance malami na F-4 kuma matukin jirgi a Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina . Ya halarci Makarantar Jirgin Jirgin Sama ta Amurka a Edwards Air Force Base, California, a 1975, kuma ya yi aiki a matsayin matukin jirgi a Edwards a 1976. A cikin 1977-78, ya kasance mai koyar da matukin jirgi a Makarantar Jirgin Jirgin Jirgi ta USAF . A cikin 1979-1980, ya kasance jami'in aiki na 1st Test Squadron a Clark Air Base, Philippines . [1]

## Kwarewar NASA da FAA
An zabi Gardner a matsayin matukin jirgi na NASA a watan Mayu 1980. A cikin shekaru 11 da ya yi a matsayin ɗan saman jannati, ya yi aiki a fannoni da yawa na Space Shuttle da Space Station ci gaba da tallafi. A shekara ta 1984, an sanya shi a matsayin matukin jirgi a kan STS-62-A, aikin farko na Space Shuttle don kaddamarwa daga Vandenberg AFB, California.  Daga baya aka soke wannan aikin.

Gardner ya fara tashi a sararin samaniya a matsayin matukin jirgi a cikin ma'aikatan STS-27, a cikin Space Shuttle Atlantis, a ranar 2 ga 6 ga Disamba, 1988. Manufar ta ɗauki nauyin Ma'aikatar Tsaro kuma tana da mahimmanci saboda mummunar lalacewar da Atlantis ta samu ga manyan takalma masu tsayayya da zafi yayin hawa. Gardner na gaba ya tashi a matsayin matukin jirgi a cikin ma'aikatan STS-35, a cikin Space Shuttle Columbia, a ranar 2-10 ga Disamba, 1990. Aikin ya ɗauki dakin gwaje-gwaje na astronomy na ASTRO-1 wanda ya kunshi na'urori masu tasowa guda uku da na'urorin hasken rana guda ɗaya.

Gardner ya bar NASA a watan Yunin 1991 don ya umarci Makarantar Jirgin Sama ta USAF a Edwards Air Force Base, California. A watan Agustan 1992, Gardner ya yi ritaya daga Sojojin Sama kuma ya koma NASA don jagorantar shirin hadin gwiwa na Amurka da Rasha Shuttle-Mir . 

A cikin 1995, Gardner ya shiga Hukumar Kula da Sufurin Jiragen Sama ta Tarayya a matsayin Darakta na Cibiyar Fasaha ta William J. Hughes, a Filin jirgin saman Atlantic City Int'l, a New Jersey. Daga nan sai ya koma hedkwatar FAA a 1996 a matsayin Mataimakin Mai Gudanarwa don Gudanarwa da Takaddun shaida (yanzu Tsaron Jirgin Sama), yana jagorantar kungiyar gwamnati da ke da alhakin kulawa da tsara lafiyar jirgin sama.

## Ayyukan bayan gwamnati
Gardner ya shiga cikin ayyukan da suka shafi ilimi da yawa a cikin shekaru bayan kammala aikin Gwamnatin Amurka. Ya yi aiki a wurare daban-daban na koyarwa a Fairfax County, Virginia .  A shekara ta 2004 ya koma Jami'ar Purdue don gudanar da shirye-shiryen bincike. Tsakanin shekara ta 2006 zuwa shekara ta 2009, ya kasance mai kula da Kwalejin Soja ta Riverside .  Daga 2009 zuwa 2013, ya yi aiki a matsayin Shugaban Kwalejin Kasuwanci ta Williamson . 

## Kyaututtuka da girmamawa

### Kayan ado da lambobin yabo

* Medal na Ayyuka na Tsaro
* Medal na Babban Jami'in Tsaro
* Legion of Merit, tare da tarin ganyen itacen oak guda ɗaya
* Distinguished Flying Cross tare da tarin ganye biyu na itacen oak
* Medal na Air tare da tarin ganye 13 na itacen oak
* Medal na Nasara na Kasa
* Medal na Ma'aikatar Tsaro ta Kasa tare da tauraro
* Medal na Sabis na Vietnam
* Medal na NASA Spaceflight
* Medal na Yakin Jamhuriyar Vietnam

Gardner ya kasance fitaccen digiri na Kwalejin USAF, babban digiri a horar da matukin jirgi, kuma babban digiri daga Makarantar Jirgin Jirgin Jirgi ta USAF. An ba shi lambar yabo ta Test Pilot School Outstanding Academic Instructor, da Test Pilot School High Instructor Award na Jami'ar Purdue. 

## Manazarta