Mae Jemison: Space Scientist

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Mae Jemison Space Scientist

• Vocabulary

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Strategy Review/ Modeling

• After receiving her Bachelor of Science degree
  from Stanford, Mae enrolled at Cornell University
  Medical College in New York.

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astronaut

• A person trained to participate in the flight of
  a spacecraft

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launches

• puts into action by force

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mission

• An operation that is assigned to achieve certain
  goals

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orbit

• the path of a spacecraft around the earth

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reusable

• able to be used again

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satellite

• a device made to orbit the earth while performing
  a task

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space shuttle

• A spacecraft launched like a rocket that can
  return to earth and land like a plane

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specialist

• one who becomes an expert in a particular field

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weightlessness

• The condition of being without weight