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Mae Jemison's history mae jemison was born in Decatur Alabama,on octber 17, 1955.Later in her life she was inspired by Neil Armstrong. When it was time to go to college she went to Stanford University she got a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering in 1977. Soon she was ready to go to Cornwell University's medical school in 1981. After college Mae Jemison served and worked in the Peace Corps in west Africa for two years, those years were form 1983 to 1985, during that time she applied to join the National Aeronautics and space Administration or NASA.Mae was actully selected over 2000 people who applied for this. She was thrillied and very excited to finally become an astronout like she dreamed to be since she was very little. In august 1988 she completed 1 year of training,her first mission was in 1992.When she was in space she studied lots of things like zero gravity on people and animals. There was a marvelos result of this mission on the space shuttle Endeavor, she became the first African woman to go to space! The bad thing is she resigned a year later!NASA was her dream she made it happen! She is a role model to woman all over the world!!!

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