Mae Carol Jemison (born October 17, 1956) is an American physician and NASA
astronaut. She became the first black woman to travel in space when she went
into orbit aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour on September 12, 1992. After
her medical education and a brief general practice, Jemison served in the Peace
Corps from 1985 to 1987. She resigned from NASA in 1993 to form a company
researching the application of technology to daily life. She has appeared on
television several times, including as an actor in an episode of Star Trek: The
Next Generation. She is a dancer, and holds 9 honorary doctorates in science,
engineering, letters, and the humanities.
Yes, Mae Jemison is a famous African American. She has won many awards, and she was the first African American to go into outer space. She was also the first African American to be chosen for a NASA space training.
They Changed The Thought That African Americans Couldnt Go Into Space.
Mae Carol Jemison was the first African American woman to travel into space. On September 12, 1992 she went into orbit on the Space Shuttle Endeavor.
she is important to learn about because she was the first African American female to reach the moon and came back alive.
now people now about space and they let sientist know about the moon,sun,and other planets
because she was the first African American women in space and because it shows us that anyone can follow there dreams no matter what ....... <3
she was a medical doctor and served in a peace corp
Mae Jemison is important to black history because she was the first black woman in space.
Mae Jemison actually discovered ants
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Dad- Charlie Jemison Mom- Dorothy (Green) Jemison Sister- Ada Jemison Brother- Charles Jemison
Mae Jemison did not go to the miltary she went to the peace corps
Mae Jemison reached high school at the age of 12
Mae Jemison is the main character of The Voyage Of Mae Jemison .
Mae Carol Jemison
Mae Jemison was an astronaut.
Mae Jemison is not married.
She helped people in Africa while she was in the Peace Corps.
She helped people in Africa while she was in the Peace Corps.
In her family Mae Jemison is the youngest.
No, Mae Jemison has never married.
Mae Jemison's parents are Charlie Jemison and Dorothy Jemison! :0
Mae Jemison had one brother named Charlie Jemison.
Mae Jemison actually discovered ants
Mae Jemison was a scientist too.