Hispanic Heritage Month 2022 - Ellen Ochoa

Hispanic Heritage Month 2022 - Ellen Ochoa 

 

“I tell students that the opportunities I had were a result of having a good educational background. Education is what allows you to stand out.” - Ellen Ochoa 

 

Ellen Ochoa, (born May 10, 1958, Los Angeles, California, U.S.), American astronaut and administrator who was the first Hispanic woman to travel into space (1993). She later served as director of NASA’s Johnson Space Center (2013–18). - Britannica.com