Debbie always wanted to play the piano. It was the love of her life. While other kids were playing outside,…
Hibah Rahmani was born in Pakistan, raised in Kuwait and moved to the United States after high school. Being fascinated…
Josephine Santiago-Bond didn’t grow up wanting to work for NASA. Having grown up in the Philippines, NASA was half a…
For Crystal Leathers Jones, growing up surrounded by drugs, crime and poverty made her dreams of working for NASA seem…
Beverly Girten knew at an early age that she wanted to work for NASA. Through her mother’s encouragement and her…
For Bonnie Seaton, the path to NASA was anything but straight-forward. She initially studied nursing at the State University of…
Growing up in a small Cajun town in Louisiana, Pam Bourque had no idea that she would one day become…
Growing up, Victoria Garcia had a knack for being the “handyman” of the family. Being deaf and a daughter of…
Stephanie’s parents owned a dry cleaning business in Alabama, and it was one of few successful Black-owned businesses in the…
Dr. Valerie Meyers was exposed to the idea of human spaceflight at family gatherings where her uncle, who worked at…