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Mae Jemison
Mae Carol Jemison (born October 17, ) is an Americanphysician and NASAastronaut. She became the first African-American woman to enter space when she served on the crew of the Space Shuttle Endeavour in September She has appeared on television several times, including as an actress in an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Early life
[change | change source]Jemison was born in Decatur, Alabama.
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She moved to Chicago at age three. Her brother and sister are Ada and Charles Jemison.[1] From early on, she was interested in science. Jemison’s parents supported her love for science and space. As a child, she spent lots of time in the library.
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She read books about space, and evolution.
Education
[change | change source]Jemison graduated from high school at the age of She studied at Stanford University on a scholarship. There she earned a Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering in During her education, Jemison involved herself in activities