Mae Jemison, born on October 17, 1956, in Decatur, Alabama, is a trailblazing American astronaut, physician, and engineer. From an early age, Jemison exhibited ... and the space race during her ...

One of the crew, Mission Specialist Four Mae Jemison, was making history ... the first American woman in space just a few years before, Jemison decided it was time to apply for NASA’s astronaut ...

From the time Mae Jemison was a little girl ... the same year on a National Achievement Scholarship. It wasn’t until years later that she realized the level of confidence her parents must ...

More than three decades after making history aboard Space Shuttle Endeavour, Dr. Mae Jemison continues to inspire the next wave of space travelers while championing science and education on Earth.

Dr. Mae Jemison became the first woman of color to travel to space aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour. More than three ...

Mae Jemison is a physician, engineer, educator, entrepreneur and the first woman of color in the world to go into space - she was a NASA astronaut for six years. Currently Mae devotes much of her ...

Dr. Mae Jemison, the first woman of color in space, will deliver a free public lecture titled "Exploring the Frontiers of Science and Human Potential" at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith on ...

Mae Jemison is a physician, engineer, educator, entrepreneur and the first woman of color in the world to go into space - she was a NASA astronaut for six years. Currently Mae devotes much of her ...