Johnson’s achievements weren’t well-known. The film saw the (very) long overdue portrayal of the historic events in which Johnson and other African-American women in the US space programme ...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration—better known as NASA—is primarily ... a much-needed light on three African-American women who worked for NASA as human computers in the ...

FORT SMITH, Ark. — Dr. Mae Jemison, the first African American woman to travel to space, will visit Fort Smith on Wednesday, ...

The first African-American woman to go to outer space, Mae Jemison, said she ventured beyond the earth because she wanted to.