Which space shuttle did Mae Jemison board for her space journey?
Space Shuttle Discovery
Space Shuttle Atlantis
Space Shuttle Endeavour
Space Shuttle Columbia
Answer
Mae Jemison became the first African-American woman to travel in space when she boarded the Space Shuttle Endeavour on September 12, 1992. She was a member of the crew of the STS-47 mission, which spent eight days in orbit conducting various experiments. Jemison's time in space was a major milestone in the history of space exploration, and she continues to be an inspiration to people around the world.
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