Mae Carol Jemison
1956-
African-American Astronaut
Mae Jemison was the first black woman to fly in space. Her flight reinforced the inclusion of minorities as professionals in the National Aeronautics...
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Jemison, Mae C. (1956- )
American astronaut
Mae C. Jemison had received two undergraduate degrees and a medical degree, had served two years as a Peace Corps medical officer in West Africa, and was se...
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Mae Jemison
Born October 17, 1956 (Decatur, Alabama)
American astronaut, physician
Mae Jemison went into space in 1992 aboard the space shuttle Endeavour. (A space shuttle is a craft that transports p...
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Mae Jemison
Born October 17, 1956, Decatur, Alabama
When the National Space and Aeronautics Administration’s space shuttle Endeavour was launched on September 12, 1992, Mae Jemison—one o...
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In 1992, Mae C. Jemison (born 1956) became the first African American woman to travel in space.Mae C. Jemison had received two undergraduate degrees and a medical degree, had served two years as a Pea...
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Mae Carol Jemison
Jemison, Mae C. (1956- )
Jemison, Mae
Mae Jemison
Mae C. Jemison