C&EN2y
Five black chemists who made a difference
The first African-American woman to fly in space, Mae Jemison (1956-) holds a B.S. in chemical engineering. In 1992, she served on an eight-day Space Shuttle mission that conducted microgravity ...
Time7y
Mae Jemison
No, you can’t. But you can have a lot more—and do a lot more—than you think. Jemison, who holds degrees in engineering and medicine, went to space on the Endeavour in 1992. Back to Firsts ...
Stylist6y
The remarkable true story of Mae Jemison, the first woman of colour in space
One of the crew, Mission Specialist Four Mae Jemison, was making history ... graduating in 1977 with a BSc in chemical engineering, while also, amazingly, fulfilling the requirements for a ...
PBS1y
Mae Jemison: I Wanted To Go Into Space
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 ...