Sidney M. Gutierrez's Birth Card: The 3 of Clubs

In the record

Sidney McNeill Gutierrez (Colonel, USAF, Ret.) (born June 27, 1951), is an American pilot and former NASA astronaut. The birth-card coordinate for June 27 is the 3 of Clubs — a calendar position, not a forecast of a flight assignment.

The 3 of Clubs coordinate

Sidney M. Gutierrez's birthday maps to the 3 of Clubs (The Creative Communicator). Card Blueprints treats that as a 365-day coordinate: solar value = 55 − (2 × month + day), and the year is unused. It is not a prediction about a mission and not a verdict on Sidney M. Gutierrez. The card's own language, quoted as system copy rather than biography: You move an idea across more than one channel without abandoning the one that needs depth.

Live 3 of Clubs meaning page

Sidney M. Gutierrez in the public record

Since retiring from NASA, Gutierrez has worked in several leadership positions at Sandia National Laboratories and Rocket Crafters Inc. Gutierrez was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He graduated from Valley High School in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1969. He then received his Bachelor of Science degree in aeronautical engineering from the United States Air Force Academy in 1973 and a Master of Arts degree in management from Webster University in 1977. Gutierrez was a member of the National Collegiate Championship Air Force Academy Parachute Team with over 550 jumps and a Master Parachutist rating. After graduation from the Academy, he completed Undergraduate Pilot Training at Laughlin Air Force Base in Del Rio, Texas. He remained there as a T-38 instructor pilot from 1975 through 1977. In 1978 Gutierrez was assigned to the 7th Tactical Fighter Squadron at Holloman Air Force Base, Alamogordo, New Mexico, where he flew the F-15 Eagle.

Summarised from the lead section of the Wikipedia article Sidney M. Gutierrez (CC BY-SA 4.0). No biographical facts were written for this page beyond that article.

Where the record meets the 2 of Clubs

A card is a calendar coordinate, not a cause. What follows sets one line of the card's own published language beside one sentence of the sourced record, paired by a documented rule. It is a resemblance offered for the reader to weigh — not a claim about Sidney M. Gutierrez, and not a forecast of a spaceflight.

You think best with someone else in the room, and you still leave with a position of your own. You think best with others. Ideas solidify when you talk them through. You're the debater, the collaborator, the one who makes partnerships work through communication.

Since retiring from NASA, Gutierrez has worked in several leadership positions at Sandia National Laboratories and Rocket Crafters Inc. Gutierrez was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Paired on shared wording: positions, worked. This line comes from the Result / Cosmic Reward position of the 3♣'s Life Spread.

Also on the record

1. He attended the USAF Test Pilot School in 1981 and was assigned to the F-16 Falcon Combined Test Force after graduation.
2. While there, Gutierrez served as primary test pilot for airframe and propulsion testing on the F-16 aircraft.
3. Test projects included the F-100 Digital Electronic Engine Cons, F-16C & D Model Structural and Performance Testing, F-16 Maximum Performance Braking Tests, and F-16 Mobile Arrestment Qualification.
4. He has logged over 4,500 hours flying time in approximately 30 different types of airplanes, sailplanes, balloons, and rockets.

Other astronauts with this card

• Daniel W. Bursch — NASA Group 13 · Former · 4 flights
• David A. Wolf — NASA Group 13 · Former · 3 flights
• John-David F. Bartoe — NASA Group 11 · Former · 1 flight
• Richard J. Hieb — NASA Group 11 · Former · 3 flights

FAQ

What is Sidney M. Gutierrez's birth card?

The 3 of Clubs. June 27 maps to that card through the public Card Blueprints formula. The year of birth is not used.

Does a birth card predict a spaceflight?

No. These pages are coordinates, not fortune-telling. A birth card names a calendar day in a 52-card year. It does not forecast missions, character, or fate.

Where do Sidney M. Gutierrez's dates come from?

Birth date 1951-06-27 is the day-precision date on Sidney M. Gutierrez's NASA astronaut biography (NASA Group 10 · Former · 2 flights), verified against Wikidata P569 (CC0, day precision, Gregorian preferred). The two sources match. Year-only NASA dates and NASA↔Wikidata conflicts are dropped, not guessed. Page hooks and evidence come from the Wikipedia REST summary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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