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Kathryn Sullivan: The First American Woman to Walk in Space - NASA
Forty years ago, in October 1984, Kathryn D. Sullivan became the first American woman to walk in space. But being the first presented several challengesJennifer Ross-Nazzal (NASA)
NASA Project Manager Honors Mother’s Impact - NASA
As a project manager for Space Projects and Partnerships at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, Ortiz manages various space andDede Dinius (NASA)
Honoring Hidden Figures - NASA
Joylette Hylick, left, and Katherine Moore, right, accept the Congressional Gold Medal on behalf of their mother, Katherine Johnson, during a Sept. 18, 2024,NASA
NASA’s Hidden Figures Honored with Congressional Gold Medals - NASA
A simple turn of phrase was all it took for U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito of Katherine Johnson’s home state of West Virginia to capture the feeling inJulia L. Bradshaw (NASA)
Dr. Irene Duhart Long - NASA
Dr. Irene Duhart Long was the first female and the first minority to hold the position of chief medical officer at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, asNASA
At Work and Beyond, NASA Employees Find Joy in Aviation
Meet four employees from NASA’s Glenn Research Center who have a personal connection to aviation, at work and beyond.Ellen Bausback (NASA)
Eileen Collins Broke Barriers as America's First Female Space Shuttle Commander - NASA
Twenty-five years ago, Eileen Collins’ command of STS-93 broke down barriers in human spaceflight, leading to other opportunities for women astronauts.Jennifer Ross-Nazzal (NASA)
Rebekah Hounsell: Tracking Cosmic Light to Untangle the Universe's Darkest Mysteries - NASA
Rebekah Hounsell is an assistant research scientist working on ways to optimize and build infrastructure for future observations made by the Nancy Grace RomanAshley Balzer (NASA)
NASA Johnson to Dedicate Building to Dorothy Vaughan, Women of Apollo - NASA
NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston will recognize legendary human computer Dorothy Vaughan and the women of Apollo with activities marking theirNASA
NASA Engineer Honored as Girl Scouts ‘Woman of Distinction’
Danielle Koch, a NASA aerospace engineer who mentors and advocates for women and girls in STEM, was recently honored by the Girl Scouts of North East Ohio.Ellen Bausback (NASA)
Helen Ling, Changemaker - NASA
Helen Ling, seen here in a photo from Feb. 16, 1973, was influential in the inclusion of women in STEM positions at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. AfterNASA
Eleasa Kim: Pioneering CLDP Payload Operations and Cultural Integration - NASA
Eleasa Kim, stationed at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, leads the Commercial Low Earth Orbit Development Program (CLDP) payload operations at JohnsonSumer Loggins (NASA)
Meet the Two Women Leading Space Station Science - NASA
The International Space Station provides researchers access to the unique features of low Earth orbit: long-duration microgravity, exposure to space, and aMichelle Zajac (NASA)
Langley Celebrates Women's History Month: The Langley ASIA-AQ Team - NASA
In honor of Women’s History Month, we caught up with the ASIA-AQ team on the other side of the Earth and asked the women from Langley about their inspirationsJulia L. Bradshaw (NASA)
Langley Celebrates Women's History Month: Melanie Grande - NASA
Melanie Grande works in mission design and systems analysis at NASA’s Langley Research Center, where she has contributed to planning for human exploration ofJulia L. Bradshaw (NASA)
Langley Celebrates Women's History Month: Lisa Ziehmann - NASA
Lisa Ziehmann is the Acting Deputy Center Director of NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. Ziehmann’s lifelong love of numbers and problemJulia L. Bradshaw (NASA)
Langley Celebrates Women's History Month: Dr. Kanama Bivins - NASA
Dr. Kanama Bivins currently serves as the Acting Associate Director at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. Prior to this role, Kanama wasJulia L. Bradshaw (NASA)
Langley Celebrates Women's History Month: Gwendolyn Wheatle - NASA
Gwendolyn Wheatle currently serves as the Administrative Assistant for the Office of STEM Engagement at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia.Julia L. Bradshaw (NASA)
Langley Celebrates Women's History Month: Anum Ashraf - NASA
Anum Ashraf is a Climate Scientist at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. Originally set on pursuing a medical career, Anum found her callingJulia L. Bradshaw (NASA)
Women’s History Month: Meet Denise Ryan - NASA
In honor of Women's History Month, we recently sat down with Denise Ryan, flight management specialist and member of the Women's Networking Group (WNG) atDede Dinius (NASA)
Meet the Women Launching, Recovering Artemis Missions - NASA
In celebration of Women’s History Month, NASA highlights the multifaceted group of women behind the launch and recovery efforts for Artemis missions. They areNASA
Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff Participates in Women in Space Roundtable - NASA
The National Space Council hosted the Women in Space Roundtable on Monday, March 12, and Deputy Center Director Laurie Grindle from NASA’s Armstrong FlightNASA
Second Gentleman Douglass Emhoff Participates in Women in Space Roundtable - NASA
The National Space Council hosted the Women in Space Roundtable on Monday, March 12, and Deputy Center Director Laurie Grindle from NASA’s Armstrong FlightNASA
Second Gentleman Douglass Emhoff Participates in Women in Space Roundtable - NASA
The National Space Council hosted the Women in Space Roundtable on Monday, March 12, and Deputy Center Director Laurie Grindle from NASA’s Armstrong FlightNASA
Women’s History Month: Meet Sarah Mann - NASA
In honor of Women's History Month, we recently sat down with Sarah Mann, public affairs specialist and member of the Women's Networking Group (WNG) at NASA'sDede Dinius (NASA)
10 Ways Students Can Prepare to #BeAnAstronaut - NASA
Want to #BeAnAstronaut, but don’t know where to start? Here are some ways you can kick-start your journey! Even if you don’t qualify to #BeAnAstronaut — yet —Brandi Dean (NASA)
Women of NASA Langley Research Center - NASA
In honor of Women’s History Month and those who paved the way for them, hundreds of female staff – from artists to administrative support, educators toNASA