Rowan Celebrates MLK Day With First Black Woman In Space, Dr. Mae Jemison
January 18, 2023
January 18, 2023
GLASSBORO, New Jersey, Jan. 18 -- Rowan University issued the following news:
Dr. Mae Jemison, the first Black woman in space, led Rowan University's 37th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Breakfast & Day of Service January 16 with an address that was both fully grounded and astronomical.
Jemison, an engineer and physician, joined NASA's astronaut corps in 1987 and served aboard the STS-47 mission in 1992, during which she orbited Earth as a mi . . .
Dr. Mae Jemison, the first Black woman in space, led Rowan University's 37th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Breakfast & Day of Service January 16 with an address that was both fully grounded and astronomical.
Jemison, an engineer and physician, joined NASA's astronaut corps in 1987 and served aboard the STS-47 mission in 1992, during which she orbited Earth as a mi . . .