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Mae Carol Jemison was born in Decatur, Alabama, on October 17, 1956, [1] [2] the youngest of three children of Charlie Jemison and Dorothy Jemison (née Green). [3] Her father was a maintenance supervisor for a charity organization, and her mother worked most of her career as an elementary school teacher of English and math at the Ludwig van Beethoven Elementary School in Chicago, Illinois.
Mae Jemison was the first African American woman who orbited into space aboard the shuttle Endeavour in 1992. The team made 127 orbits around the Earth over the course of eight days.
She suited up Mae Jemison, the first Black woman in NASA's astronaut corps, for STS-47. [3] McDougle led the first all-women team of spacesuit technicians in support of STS-78. [4] Sharon McDougle and Mae Jemison in KSC Suit Room. McDougle worked with NASA's Launch and Entry Suits. She maintained and repaired spacesuits and dressed astronauts ...
Stephanie Diana Wilson (born September 27, 1966) [1] is an American engineer and a NASA astronaut.She flew to space onboard three Space Shuttle missions, and is the second African American woman to go into space, after Mae Jemison.
To continue honoring the achievements of Black people, these 120 Black History Month quotes that will surely inspire your life's journey this year and beyond.
Alena Analeigh & Mae Jemison at the 2022 MAKERS Conference. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in ...
Tiffany Haddish as Mae Jemison; Lil Rel Howery as Himself / Henry "Box" Brown; Gerald "Slink" Johnson as William Tillman; Tom Kenny as Robert Peary; Alphonso McAuley as Vivien Thomas; Alanah McClanahan as young Mae Jemison; Nika Williams as Josephine Baker "Weird Al" Yankovic as Jeremy's dad
Bluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy West, a middle/high school in Baltimore, Maryland, is named in his honor (along with Charles Drew and Mae Jemison). On October 8, 2021, a building on the main campus of The Pennsylvania State University in its Innovation Park was named the Guion S. Bluford Jr. Building in his honor.