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a b Bugos, Glenn E. (2014). "Atmosphere of Freedom: 75 Years at the NASA Ames Research Center" (PDF). NASA Ames Research Center. pp.159–61 . Retrieved June 3, 2019.

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Trischitta, Linda (February 18, 2008). "Former astronaut urges audience to learn science". Sun-Sentinel.com . Retrieved May 10, 2019. Aboard the Spacelab Japan module, Jemison tested NASA's Fluid Therapy System, a set of procedures and equipment to produce water for injection, developed by Sterimatics Corporation. She then used IV bags and a mixing method, developed by Baxter Healthcare, to use the water from the previous step to produce saline solution in space. [40] Jemison was also a co-investigator of two bone cell research experiments. [24] Another experiment she participated in was to induce female frogs to ovulate, fertilize the eggs, and then see how tadpoles developed in zero gravity. [41] Resignation from NASA Mae gained her medical degree in 1981 and later worked as a GP. She also volunteered for over two years as a Peace Corps medical officer in Sierra Leone and Liberia, where, amongst her regular duties, she would teach and undertake medical research. Mae Carol Jemison". International Space Hall of Fame. New Mexico Museum of Space History. Archived from the original on June 15, 2017 . Retrieved September 11, 2017.

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You can also create your own word search, criss cross or memory match puzzle using our puzzle maker tool. Heise, Kenan (November 3, 1993). "Author Dorothy Jemison, 64, Mother of Astronaut". Chicago Tribune . Retrieved May 13, 2019. In 1985, Mae returned to the US and decided to follow her lifelong dream to become an astronaut. She applied for the NASA astronaut training program, and, from 2,000 applicants, was delighted to be one of 15 shortlisted candidates. Jemison participated in the Red Dress Heart Truth fashion show, wearing Lyn Devon, during the 2007 New York Fashion Week to help raise money to fight heart disease. [68] In May of the same year, she was the graduation commencement speaker and only the 11th person in the 52-year history of Harvey Mudd College to be awarded an honorary D.Eng. degree. [69] Jemison, Mae; Rau, Dana Meachen (2013). Journey Through Our Solar System (True Books: Dr. Mae Jemison and 100 Year Starship). Scholastic. ISBN 978-0-531-24061-8.

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Pittman, Taylor (March 15, 2018). "Mae Jemison: Diversity In STEM Isn't A Nicety, It's A Necessity". Huffington Post. Archived from the original on August 30, 2018 . Retrieved August 29, 2018. a b c Cavallaro, Umberto (2017). Women Spacefarers: Sixty Different Paths to Space. Springer. p.146. ISBN 978-3-319-34048-7.Peace Corps biography". Peace Corps Online. Archived from the original on July 27, 2011 . Retrieved September 14, 2011. Her A True Book series of four children's books published in 2013 is co-authored with Dana Meachen Rau. [57] Each book in the series has a "Find the Truth" challenge, true or false questions answers to which are revealed at the end of the story. [57] School Library Journal found the series to be "properly tantalizing surveys" of the Solar System but criticized the inclusion of a few outdated theories in physics and astronomy. [58] Public profile Jemison at a symposium in 2009 Jemison's first book, Find Where the Wind Goes (2001), is a memoir of her life written for children. [2] [54] She describes her childhood, her time at Stanford, in the Peace Corps and as an astronaut. [55] School Library Journal found the stories about her earlier life to be the most appealing. [55] Book Report found that the autobiography gave a realistic view into her interactions with her professors, whose treatment of her was not based on her intelligence but on stereotypes of woman of color. [56]

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Superville, Darlene (March 19, 2009). "First lady tells students to aim their goals high". San Diego Tribune. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017 . Retrieved September 11, 2017. Don’t let anyone rob you of your imagination, your creativity, or your curiosity. It’s your place in the world; it’s your life. Go on and do all you can with it, and make it the life you want to live.” A Short Biography of Mae Jemisona b Haynes, Karima A. (December 1992). "Mae Jemison: coming in from outer space". Ebony. pp.118, 120, 124. Perhaps the most moving tribute came during a homecoming rally at Morgan Park High School, where Jemison graduated in 1973.

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Jesse Katz (July 1, 1996). "Shooting Star". Stanford Today. Archived from the original on June 21, 2015. Jemison, Mae (2001). S.E.E.ing the Future: Science, Engineering and Education (PDF). Hanover, NH: Dartmouth College. p.56. ERIC ED464816. I agree with others. This needed a good editor to help with organization and too be less casual, dialogue style. a b c "Astronaut's Arrest Leads to Officer's Suspension". The Galveston Daily News. March 1, 1996. p.8. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017 . Retrieved September 11, 2017– via Newspapers.com. a b Shayler, David J.; Moule, Ian A. (2005). Women in Space – Following Valentina. Springer Science & Business Media. pp.261–63. ISBN 978-1-85233-744-5.

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a b Gold, Lauren (July 11, 2005). "Former shuttle Endeavour astronaut Mae C. Jemison encourages students to think like scientists". Cornell University . Retrieved September 14, 2011. Former NASA astronaut Mae Jemison to deliver keynote during Wayne State's annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Tribute". Wayne State University. January 13, 2014. Archived from the original on September 12, 2017 . Retrieved September 11, 2017. She contributed the piece "Outer Space: The Worldly Frontier" to the 2003 anthology Sisterhood Is Forever: The Women's Anthology for a New Millennium, edited by Robin Morgan. [124]

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