Dr. Mae Jemison became the first African-American woman in space, aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour on September 12, 1992.
Mission Specialist Mae Jemison Aboard the Endeavor
- 1992
Description
This primary source comes from the Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
National Archives Identifier: 22725976
Full Citation: Photograph 255-STS-S47-37-004.jpg; S47-37-004 – STS-047 – MS Mae Jemison in SLJ; 1992; STS-47; Mission Photographs Taken During the Space Shuttle Program , 4/12/1981 – 7/21/2011; Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Record Group 255; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/mae-jemison-aboard-endeavor/, August 14, 2026]
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