Faces of NASAThe Faces of NASA series combines stunning portraiture with interviews of NASA's workforce.Dr. Nancy Grace Roman is shown with a model of the Orbiting Solar Observatory (OSO) in 1962. She was the...“Armstrong Flight Research Center chief pilot Nils Larson and I were flying supersonic runs to note the handling qualities between...January 1959. Women Scientists Lucille Coltrane, Jean Clark Keating, Katherine Cullie Speegle, Doris 'Dot' Lee, Ruth Whitman, and Emily Stephens...In this March 29, 1929 photograph, Pearl I. Young is working in the Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory's Flight Instrumentation Facility...Event participants at one of the exhibitor tables in the Ohio Aerospace Institute.NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson collects Fundoscope images of the back of the eye during a routine check into astronaut eyesight.Computers attending lecture by Margot Shetterly in 2014: Several women who began their careers in NASA Langley's computer pool were...Photograph of 4X4 Supersonic Pressure Tunnel staff taken in 1950s, with 'human computers' in the front row: L. Doris Barron;...Woman working at manometer boards in the 18 x 18 inch Supersonic Wind Tunnel at Lewis Field (now the main...Langley actively recruited woman workers to meet the increasing demand of the war effort and offset the alarming loss of...Langley actively recruited woman workers to meet the increasing demand of the war effort and offset the alarming loss of...Before the development of electronic computers, the term “computer” referred to women, not machines. It was a job title, designating...Astronauts Peggy A. Whitson (left), Expedition Five flight engineer; Sandra H. Magnus, STS-112 mission specialist, and Pamela A. Melroy, STS-112...NASA astronaut Kate Rubins is pictured inside of the Soyuz MS-01 spacecraft while conducting routine spacesuit checks. The Expedition 49...NASA Astronaut Peggy WhitsonNASA Deputy Administrator Dava Newman speaks on a panel on Interplanetary Frontiers at the White House Frontiers Conference Thursday, October...NASA astronaut Kate Rubins checks a sample for air bubbles prior to loading it in the biomolecule sequencer. When Rubins’...Astronaut Kate Rubins Holds a Reference GuideExpedition 48 crew members Kate Rubins (left) and Jeff Williams (right) of NASA outfit spacesuits inside of the Quest airlock...The Juno team celebrates after receiving confirmation from the spacecraft that it had successfully completed the engine burn and entered...Kate Rubins of NASA conducts a “fit check” familiarization aboard the Soyuz MS-01 spacecraft.Astronauts Kate Rubins and Peggy WhitsonEngaging Women and Girls in STEM through Data Science EventThis week in 1983, space shuttle Challenger and the STS-7 crew launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. With the launch,...Commercial Crew Program astronaut Suni Williams works with the Starliner Part Task TrainerIn this Feb. 3, 1995, image taken onboard space shuttle Discovery on flight day one of the STS-63 mission, astronaut...Expedition 46-47 Backup Crew Member Kate Rubins of NASAYoung women who plan to study engineering at Old Dominion University recently looked in on projects underway at NASA's Langley...Sen. Barbara Mikulski, D-Md. holds a bumper sticker given to her by members of the New Horizons team at the...Alice Bowman, the Mission Operations Manager, at work in the Mission Operations Center.The female team members were photographed at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory on July 11, 2015, just three days...Samantha Cristoforetti rests in a chair outside the Soyuz TMA-15M spacecraft.ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti checks her Sokol pressure suit in preparation for the Expedition 43 crew's departure from the International...ISS043E160068 (05/03/2015) --- ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti waits next to the newly installed ISSpresso machine. The espresso...Since the summer of 2011, Made in Space, Inc. chalked up over 30,000 hours of 3D printing technology testing and...Flight Director Dina Contella (foreground) and Orbit 3 CAPCOM Christie Bertels are involved in the undocking of the Soyuz TMA-11M.Astronaut Karen Nyberg poses for a photograph with an enthusiastic NASA Social attendee following a presentation about her time living,...In 1975, Carolyn Griner (front), Dr. Mary-Helen Johnston and Dr. Ann Whitaker (L to R) practiced in Marshall’s Neutral Buoyancy...Flight director Dina Contella and astronaut Mark Vande Hei are pictured in the Johnson Space Center's space station flight control...The countenance of astronaut candidate Christina M. Hammock signals her success at fire-starting, a technique that will help sustain her...
