UNIVERSE
SPACE EXPLORATION
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this person is a NASA engineer
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this person is a science and astronomy writer
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this person is a former astronaut
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this person is the first astronaut to walk on the Earth’s moon
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Detailed explanation-1: -Scientist, chemical engineer, physician, teacher, and astronaut, Dr. Mae Jemison has been a strong advocate for science and technology. She has applied her medical experience to the service of her country, first as a Peace Corps volunteer in Africa and then as space shuttle astronaut. Dr.
Detailed explanation-2: -She completed the intensive training, eventually being assigned to STS-47, a Spacelab Life Sciences mission. On this eight-day flight Jemison served as a science mission specialist and carried out experiments on the effects of space motion sickness, frog fertilization in space, and bone loss during spaceflight.
Detailed explanation-3: -Her admission was delayed during 1986 due to the Challenger disaster, but on June 4, 1987, Dr. Jemison became the first African-American woman admitted to NASA’s astronaut training program. Following her training, Dr. Jamison became the first African-American female astronaut.