This is an inspirational book about the first African American woman to fly into space. Not only was Jemison an accomplished astronaut, but she also received he

In 1992, Dr. Mae Jemison made history by spending eight days in Earth's orbit, making her the first black woman ever to visit space. Twenty years later, Dr. Jem

Learn about the first African American woman in space.

Many people dream of traveling to the stars. Selected for the NASA Astronaut Corps, Dr. Mae C. Jemison made that journey and became the first African American w

Provides insights into the life of Mae Jemison, the first female African American astronaut, including some of the steps she took to reach her goals.