US astronaut, doctor and engineer Mae Jemison became the first Black woman to go into space in 1992. She was one of seven crew aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour, on a mission named STS-47.

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology will present Mae Jemison M.D. with an honorary degree in engineering during the May 25 ceremony. Jemison is a former NASA Space Shuttle astronaut, entrepreneur ...

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 ...

In 1992, Mae Jemison made history as the first African American woman to travel to space aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour, cementing her legacy as a pioneer in both the scientific and social ...