Mae Carol Jemison: The first African American woman in space by Miles Bootay https://padlet.com/99713064/enbuc2zepr6u Unit 3 GRASPS Assessment en-us 2018-05-02 20:54:37 UTC 2018-05-04 21:46:07 UTC hello@padlet.com Mae's First Lauch 99713064 https://padlet.com/99713064/enbuc2zepr6u/wish/258166697 This video shows the first launch of Mae Jemison on the STS-47, Providing a beacon of hope to the African American community and women around the world.]]> 2018-05-04 21:01:49 UTC https://padlet.com/99713064/enbuc2zepr6u/wish/258166697 The Mission 99713064 https://padlet.com/99713064/enbuc2zepr6u/wish/258167451 The STS-47 first launched on September 12, 1992 at 10:23 am. It launched in the Kennedy space center in Florida. It was in orbit for 7 days, 22 hours, and 30 minutes, with a total of 126 orbits. It landed on September 20, 1992 at 8:53 am.]]> 2018-05-04 21:07:44 UTC https://padlet.com/99713064/enbuc2zepr6u/wish/258167451 99713064 https://padlet.com/99713064/enbuc2zepr6u/wish/258168241 Mae Jemison was born on October 17, 1956 in Decatur, Alabama. She was interested in African art, languages, including Russian, Swahili, and Japanese. She was a member of American Chemical Society, Association for the Advancement of Science. Mae Jemison was selected for astronaut program in June 1987. She left the program in March 1993. 
 ]]> 2018-05-04 21:14:15 UTC https://padlet.com/99713064/enbuc2zepr6u/wish/258168241 99713064 https://padlet.com/99713064/enbuc2zepr6u/wish/258170603 Mae Jemison, being the first African American woman in space, is a major achievement. She was also a trained physician, completed a bachelor of science in chemical engineering, and worked as a general practitioner, to name a few. This sheds light and provides a beacon of hope to the African American society, and women. Her achievements will make way for more amazing accomplishments in the African American society.]]> 2018-05-04 21:34:04 UTC https://padlet.com/99713064/enbuc2zepr6u/wish/258170603 99713064 https://padlet.com/99713064/enbuc2zepr6u/wish/258171266 Mae Jemison explains how she wanted to go to space as a child, and worked really hard to do what she so desperately wanted to do as a child. ]]> 2018-05-04 21:41:13 UTC https://padlet.com/99713064/enbuc2zepr6u/wish/258171266