Hope Delgado is the Program and Content Associate at Made By Us, a national network of more than 750 museums, historic sites, libraries, and archives working to connect young people with history and civic participation. Delgado profiles Ellen Ochoa, the engineer who became the first Hispanic woman in space in 1993, and later the first Hispanic director of NASA's Johnson Space Center.
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I had never heard of Ellen Ochoa, which is insane! I am thankful for the opportunity to learn about such a trailblazer!
This is fantastic— had no idea this extremely important network existed. V glad you highlighted it!!! What a worthwhile series. Thank you