Mae Jemison, an American NASA astronaut and physician, has a net worth of $2 million.
Mae Jemison was born in Decatur, Alabama in October 1956.
The Space Shuttle Endeavour in 1992 witnessed the first African American woman’s space travel.
Jemison’s service in the Peace Corps from 1985 to 1987 was a result of her brief stint in a general medical practice.
NASA appointed Jemison to the astronaut corps in 1993, and she founded a company that investigated the utilization of technology in daily life.
She has also appeared in Star Trek: The Next Generation and the PBS miniseries African American Lives.
Jemison is the author of Find where the wind goes: moments from my life, and S.E.E.: Science, Engineering and Education: The Future.
Numerous awards have been bestowed upon her, including nine honorary doctorates.
The head of the 100 Year Starship is Jemison.