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Astronaut Ellen Ochoa talks to KSAT 12 about upcoming total solar eclipse
28 Mar 2024 17:30 GMT
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Veteran astronaut Ellen Ochoa was the first Latina astronaut to go into … of NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.
RELATED: First Latina astronaut Ellen Ochoa … her experiences.
Veteran astronaut Ellen Ochoa was the first Latina astronaut to go into …
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Latina engineer and astronaut Ellen Ochoa inspires Hopkins students
26 Mar 2024 01:59 GMT
On Thursday, March 14, Dr. Ellen Ochoa, the first Latina woman to … selected as an astronaut, Ochoa was initially rejected. However, NASA encouraged her to … to her achievements as an astronaut, Ochoa has also been a longtime …
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First Latina Astronaut Ellen Ochoa reflects on career, shares message to women and young girls
25 Mar 2024 20:30 GMT
… sharing the story of Ellen Ochoa, the first Latina astronaut to go to … liftoff to learning series that NASA had at that time … .
“In addition to supporting NASA’s human spaceflight goals, I … space,” Ochoa said.
In 2013, Ochoa became the 11th director of NASA’s …
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Who Is Dr Ellen Ochoa? First Hispanic Woman To Go Into Space
12 Mar 2024 15:27 GMT
… old American engineer and former astronaut, Ellen Ochoa, known for serving a nine … marked a significant moment for NASA and inspired countless young … to a research position at NASA's Ames Research … of NASA's Johnson Space Center in 2013.
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New exhibit at Witte Museum offers up-close look at space exploration, real NASA artifacts
08 Mar 2024 18:51 GMT
… can explore real NASA artifacts at the “Surviving Space: Astronauts and Asteroids … kids who want to be astronauts,” Dr. Thomas Adams, chief curator … the flight suit of Dr. Ellen Ochoa, who was the first Hispanic …
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Filmmaker on a mission wants to put astronaut Sally Ride statue in Central Florida
24 Feb 2024 12:13 GMT
… International to honor beloved astronaut Sally Ride, the preliminary … Mark Lundeen depicts Apollo 11 astronauts Michael Collins, from left … 1986. Ride retired from NASA in 1987 after serving … homes for statues honoring Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman …
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Ellen Ochoa: Pioneering the Skies and Breaking Barriers
25 Sep 2023 14:02 GMT
… generations to come. Ellen Ochoa, a remarkable astronaut and engineer, is … her impressive space missions, Ellen Ochoa’s influence extends to the … in leadership roles at NASA, including as the Director … Heritage Month, we honor Ellen Ochoa not only for her …
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'Space Shuttle Columbia: The Final Flight' documentary set to conclude on CNN
12 Apr 2024 15:50 GMT
… could ever happen," says astronaut Ellen Ochoa in the third episode of … Disaster: What happened and what NASA learned
As the accident investigation … to become astronauts.
Kelly was also the first person from NASA to arrive …
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Harmony School of Discovery Juniors are Reaching New Heights with NASA Scientists
03 Nov 2023 17:07 GMT
… experience by learning directly from NASA engineers and scientists. They … ’ve been accepted into NASA’s High School Aerospace … years later,” said Dr. Ellen Ochoa, Director NASA Johnson Space Center.
All … I find involving myself with NASA is “one small step” …
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Opinion: Female astronauts Sally Ride and Ellen Ochoa paved the way for women to soar into space
05 May 2023 12:13 GMT
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The dedication ceremony of the Ellen Ochoa Pavilion at San Diego State … .
In 1990, Ochoa’s third application to become an astronaut was finally … asked, “Mommy, can boys be astronauts, too?”
She had challenged patriarchy …