Ellen Ochoa
#22,697
Most Influential Person
American engineer and former astronaut
Why Is Ellen Ochoa Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ellen Ochoa is an American engineer, former astronaut and former director of the Johnson Space Center. In 1993, Ochoa became the first Hispanic woman to go to space when she served on a nine-day mission aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery. Ochoa became director of the center upon the retirement of the previous director, Michael Coats, on December 31, 2012. She was the first Hispanic director and the second female director of Johnson Space Center.
Other Resources About Ellen Ochoa
What Schools Are Affiliated With Ellen Ochoa?
Ellen Ochoa is affiliated with the following schools:
