Astronautas femininas dos EUA desejam boa sorte para a primeira chinesa astronauta..
US astronauts wish Chinese peers well Updated: 2012-06-15 02:57 By Kelly Chung Dawson in New York (China Daily ) l Mae Jemison (L) is the first African-American female astronaut and Pamela Melroy is a former US astronaut . As China is set to send its first female astronaut into space this weekend, American women who have made the journey will be tracking her historic trip. Mae Jemison, the first African-American female astronaut, said she believes the inclusion of women in the space program is highly significant for young Chinese women. Growing up during NASA's high-profile Apollo era of human space travel, Jemison was both irritated and confused by the program's lack of women. "If I had seen someone like me involved in NASA when I was a little girl, it would have given me a great big grin and made things a whole lot easier when I was starting out," she said. "It's not just that you can see yourself in that position, but ...