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Dr. Mae Jemison, a Decatur native and NASAas first black female astronaut, will deliver the keynote address at the North Alabama Women of Distinction Awards Dinner at 7 p.m. on Aug. 7 at the ...
Dr. Mae Jemison, the first woman of color in space, shares wisdom and encouragement with "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King ahead of King's upcoming Blue Origin launch.
1 / 2 Show Caption + Dr. Mae C. Jemison was recognized for her achievements as a NASA astronaut and educator, among other accomplishments, in being chosen the 2021 Sylvanus Thayer Award recipient.
Astronaut Mae Jemison will speak at UAFS on April 9, discussing science, exploration and human potential in a free public lecture.
Mae Jemison's John Petty, the five-star guard and Alabama signee, also won his second straight Mr. Basketball award earlier this year, making him the second Doss pupil to win the award twice.
A Monday morning interview with former NASA astronaut Mae Jemison on CBS News was derailed when network host Vladimir Duthiers used the word “mankind” ahead of a historic all-female Blue ...
Mae Jemison, the first African American woman in space, will share her insights and perspective at the University of Delaware’s 2023 Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 27, UD President Dennis ...
For the first African-American woman in space, her path to spaceflight and beyond includes trying to pave the way for more girls of color to follow in her footsteps.
Mae Jemison made history as the first woman of color in the world to go to space on Sept. 12, 1992, aboard the space shuttle Endeavour, which carried her and six other astronauts on 126 orbits ...
The recognition of NASA’s “Hidden Figures” through Congressional Gold Medals — alongside the lasting legacy of Nichelle Nichols and Dr. Mae Jemison — showcases the profound impact Black ...
Dr Jemison was the first black woman in space in 1992 and was described as one who 'epitomises' what an interstellar explorer should be.
Astronaut Mae Jemison will speak at UAFS on April 9, discussing science, exploration and human potential in a free public lecture.