
Ellen Ochoa
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Gender | Female |
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Age | 66 |
Date of birth | May 10,1958 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Los Angeles |
California | |
United States | |
Space missions | STS-96, STS-110, STS-56, STS-66 |
STS-56 | |
STS-96 | |
STS-110 | |
STS-66 | |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Coe Fulmer Miles |
Parents | Rosanne Ochoa |
Joseph Ochoa | |
Job | Astronaut |
Engineer | |
Status | Retired |
Education | Stanford University |
First space flight | STS-56 |
Books | Dr. Ochoa's Stellar World: We Are All Scientists / Todos Somos Científicos |
Awards | NASA Distinguished Service Medal |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 457399 |
Ellen Ochoa Life story
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.