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68 years old
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Libra
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Mae Jemison
Mae Carol Jemison is an American engineer, doctor and former NASA astronaut. She became the first black woman to travel to space while working as a mission specialist on the space shuttle Endeavor. Jemison joined the NASA Astronaut Army in 1987 and was selected to serve on the STS-47 mission, in which it orbited Earth for nearly eight days between September 12 and 20, 1992. Born in Alabama and raised in Chicago, Jemison graduated from Stanford University with a degree in chemical engineering as well as African-American and African-American research. She then earned her medical degree at Cornell University. Jemison was a doctor for the Peace Corps in Liberia and Sierra Leone from 1983 to 1985 and a general practitioner. To become an astronaut, she applied to NASA. Jemison left NASA in 1993 and founded a technology research company.
NationalityAmerican
BornMae Carol Jemison, October 17, 1956, Decatur, Alabama, U.S.
Other occupationPhysician, engineer, professor
Alma materStanford University (BS, BA), Cornell University (MD)
Time in space7d 22h 30m
Selection1987 NASA Group
MissionsSTS-47
RetirementMarch 1993

About Mae Jemison

Mae Jemison
Mae Jemison

Astronaut Mae Jemison was born in Decatur, Alabama, United States on October 17, 1956. She's 68 years old today.

She became the first African-American woman to travel into space on September 12, 1992. She was on board the Endeavour on the STS-47 mission, the Space Shuttle program's 50th mission.

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Mae Jemison before becoming famous

Mae Jemison was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Scales), and 1956 is also the year of Monkey (猴) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She grew up with an interest for both science and the arts, with a particular fondness for daguerreotyping.

Achievement of Mae Jemison

She was a member of the Peace Corps from 1985 to 1987 and appeared in TV-Show Star Trek: The Next Generation in 1993.

Mae Jemison's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Mae Jemison
Mae Jemison

Dorothy Green and Charlie Jemison were her parents.

Mae Jemison on Social Media

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After Astronaut Sally Ride became the first woman in space, she became the first African-American woman in space.

Sally Ride (1951 - 2012) (Astronaut)
Sally Ride (1951 - 2012)

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