“When I transitioned from Spelman to Georgia Tech, it was probably the first time in my life that I had a professor that made me question if I belonged or hadNASA
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)
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)
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
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 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
Meet four employees from NASA’s Glenn Research Center who have a personal connection to aviation, at work and beyond.Ellen Bausback (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 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’s Johnson Space Center in Houston will recognize legendary human computer Dorothy Vaughan and the women of Apollo with activities marking theirNASA
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, 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, stationed at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, leads the Commercial Low Earth Orbit Development Program (CLDP) payload operations at JohnsonSumer Loggins (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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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
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
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
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
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)
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)
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
