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35-year-old woman sets record as the first black person to fly to space

Mae Carol Jemison, a woman from Alabama who graduated at age 35, has set the record as the first African-American woman to go into space. She completed a mission with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the United States in 1992 before embarking on an illustrious career. After setting her record achievement, Mae …