Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An old man wearing a suit drapes a medal around the neck of a smiling woman in a blue dress. The first Hispanic woman to launch ...

Astronaut Ellen Ochoa, the San Diego State University graduate who became the first Latina to fly in space, was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Biden during a ceremony at the ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Ellen Ochoa made history in 1993 when she became the first Latina to travel to space. However, her journey to the stars wasn't without challenges. "I know I certainly wasn't ...

A former director of NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston and a Fort Worth activist who helped make Juneteenth a federally recognized holiday were among 19 individuals receiving the Presidential ...

HOUSTON — Veteran astronaut Ellen Ochoa has been named the next deputy director of NASA’s Johnson Space Center. Ochoa is a four-time space flier who has served as director of flight crew operations at ...

NASA astronaut Ellen Ochoa talks about her first of four flights to the International Space Station in front of a crowded room at the Champaign Public Library on Thursday, June 6, 2024. NASA astronaut ...

This video is no longer available. It’s been open for months, but the official ribbon-cutting for the new Ellen Ochoa Middle School in Prince George’s County happened on Thursday, so that its namesake ...

SAN ANTONIO – In less than two weeks, people from around the world including astronauts will be coming to Texas to get a view of the total solar eclipse. Veteran astronaut Ellen Ochoa was the first ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. —NASA astronaut Ellen Ochoa, who directed the Johnson Space Center, will speak at Purdue University on Sept. 26. The space center's first Hispanic director, Ochoa is its second ...

The SciGirls meet NASA astronaut Dr. Ellen Ochoa, Director of Johnson Space Center. The SciGirls meet NASA astronaut Dr. Ellen Ochoa, Director of Johnson Space Center. SciGirls is available to stream ...

Dr. Ellen Ochoa, Appointee for Member, National Science Board, National Science Foundation Dr. Ellen Ochoa serves as the Director of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Lyndon B.

On the C-SPAN Networks: Ellen Ochoa was a Director for the Johnson Space Center in NASA with four videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1999 News Conference as a Mission ...