Mae Jemison

Mae Carol Jemison is an American engineer, physician, and former NASA astronaut. She became the first African-American woman to travel into space when she served as a mission specialist aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour in 1992. Jemison joined NASA's astronaut corps in 1987 and was selected to serve for the STS-47 mission, during which the Endeavour orbited the Earth for nearly eight days on September 12–20, 1992.

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astronaut, actor, physician, engineer, professor, physicist, children's writer, International Space Hall of Fame, Elizabeth Blackwell Medal, Rachel Carson Award, Texas Women's Hall of Fame, Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, NASA Space Flight Medal, National Women's Hall of Fame, NASA Astronaut Group 12, United States, 

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1956-10-17T00:00:00Z

1956-10-17T00:00:00Z

1956 Mae Jemison

1992-09-12T00:00:00Z

1992-09-12T00:00:00Z

1992 STS-47

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STS-47 crew

Sharon McDougle and Mae Jemison in Kennedy Space Center's Suit Room for a fitcheck

Sharon McDougle (right) and Mae Jemison (left) at a Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT)

STS-47 crew

Sharon McDougle (right) and Mae Jemison (left) at a Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT)

Sharon McDougle and Mae Jemison in Kennedy Space Center's Suit Room for a fitcheck

S47-235-031 - STS-047 - MS Jemison at various stations in SLJ - DPLA - f062fc192046da8d41a71ea4efc0e2b0

S47-217-002 - STS-047 - Crewmembers in flight deck and middeck - DPLA - ea5bef80648c6bbde9c36ae7f3fbd102

Official portrait of STS-47 Mission Specialist Mae Jemison

Official portrait of STS-47 Mission Specialist Mae Jemison

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	spaceflight	1992	STS-47	human spaceflight	Wikidata
commons	image		STS-47 crew		Commons
commons	image		Sharon McDougle and Mae Jemison in Kennedy Space Center's Suit Room for a fitcheck		Commons
commons	image		Sharon McDougle (right) and Mae Jemison (left) at a Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT)		Commons
commons	image		STS-47 crew		Commons
commons	image		Sharon McDougle (right) and Mae Jemison (left) at a Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT)		Commons
commons	image		Sharon McDougle and Mae Jemison in Kennedy Space Center's Suit Room for a fitcheck		Commons
commons	image		S47-235-031 - STS-047 - MS Jemison at various stations in SLJ - DPLA - f062fc192046da8d41a71ea4efc0e2b0		Commons
commons	image		S47-217-002 - STS-047 - Crewmembers in flight deck and middeck - DPLA - ea5bef80648c6bbde9c36ae7f3fbd102		Commons
commons	image		Official portrait of STS-47 Mission Specialist Mae Jemison		Commons
commons	image		Official portrait of STS-47 Mission Specialist Mae Jemison		Commons