Mae's Bio Info
Mae was born in 1956 in this southern US state
ALABAMA
A space craft designed to transport people between Earth and space.
SPACE SHUTTLE
To motivate or move others to do something
INSPIRE
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
He was an American Civil Rights Leader in the 1950s and 60s
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, Jr.
Mae moved to this Illinois city at the age of six
CHICAGO
Many Astronauts are this type of scientist.
ENGINEER
To focus on schooling and learn from classes
STUDY
A feeling of strain or pressure
STRESS
He was a performer, musician who was well known for his Jazz trumpet
LOUIS ARMSTRONG
Mae studied medicine and became this type of professional
DOCTOR
A lack of this force makes things float in space.
GRAVITY
To express yourself through movement, usually with music
DANCE
In space, Mae experimented on these little green amphibians; but not Kermit
FROGS
She was a well known Jazz singer who was gifted at improvisation
ELLA FITZGERALD
Mae knew that being an astronaut was possibly dangerous or...
RISKY
A person trained to travel into outer space
ASTRONAUT
The goal of a professor or teacher is to ...
TEACH
Mae was inspired by this TV show
STAR TREK
This woman, born into slavery, helped many travel north to safer places by The Underground Railroad
HARRIET TUBMAN
Mae's middle initial. (Her middle name is Carol.)
C
Astronauts are scientists who perform these in space
EXPERIMENTS
To test ideas through this scientific process
EXPERIMENT
The name of the Space Shuttle that Mae traveled on
ENDEAVOUR
This accomplished woman is a medical doctor and an engineer; she was an astronaut and is also a lover of dance. First African American woman in space
DR. MAE C JEMISON