Astronaut & physician
Mae Jemison
The first Black woman in space, a physician who served in the Peace Corps and later appeared in Star Trek.
Mae Carol Jemison is an American engineer, physician, and former NASA astronaut. She became the first African-American woman to travel into space when she served as a mission specialist aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour in 1992. Jemison joined NASA's astronaut corps in 1987 and was selected for the STS-47 mission, during which the Endeavour orbited the Earth for nearly eight days on September 12 to 20, 1992.
- Born
- 1956-10-17, Decatur, USAA Wednesday
- At birth
- Sun in Libra, Moon in Aries
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1956-10-17, Decatur, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 24°18′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 0°13′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 7°50′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 13°19′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 13°30′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 21°08′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 0°42′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Leo | 6°41′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Libra | 29°56′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Leo | 29°56′ | Direct |
Mae Jemison is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Mae Jemison was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.
