From: nsmca@aurora.alaska.edu
Subject: Re: Jemison on Star Trek
Article-I.D.: aurora.1993Apr20.142747.1
Organization: University of Alaska Fairbanks
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In article <C5sB3p.IB9@fs7.ece.cmu.edu>, loss@fs7.ECE.CMU.EDU (Doug Loss) writes:
>    I saw in the newspaper last night that Dr. Mae Jemison, the first
> black woman in space (she's a physician and chemical engineer who flew
> on Endeavour last year) will appear as a transporter operator on the
> "Star Trek: The Next Generation" episode that airs the week of May 31.
> It's hardly space science, I know, but it's interesting.
> 
> Doug Loss


Interesting is rigth.. I wonder if they will make a mention of her being an
astronaut in the credits.. I think it might help people connect the future of
space with the present.. And give them an idea that we must go into space..

==
Michael Adams, nsmca@acad3.alaska.edu -- I'm not high, just jacked
