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Women’s History Month

NASA astronauts and JAXA astronaut at work inside International Space Station's Robotics Workstation

STEM Resources

Explore NASA's STEM resources for Women's History Month.

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A-MAZE-ING Women of STEM Puzzles

Challenge your puzzle skills and learn about women at NASA making a mark in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Celebrate their accomplishments with these printable worksheets.

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Women in Science Minibiographies

This series highlights a few of the women who have made (and are making) important discoveries and have had (and are having) a crucial impact on science, technology, engineering, and math fields.

Women of Color and Innovators lithograph

Women of Color: Pioneers and Innovators

This lithograph shows portraits of women who have been or are currently pioneers and innovators in the fields of aeronautics and astronautics. The back features mini biographies of those women.

Host Danni Washington from Nature Knows Best wears headphones along with NASA Aerospace Engineer Danielle Koch listening to jet engine sounds.

Aeronautics Leveled Readers: Aerospace Engineer Danielle Koch

Bring the history of American aviation to life by highlighting the accomplishments of contemporary NASA Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate personnel. Stories are written at elementary, middle school, and high school levels.

Katherine Johnson at work, 1962

From Hidden Figures to Modern Figures Bookmark

This bookmark features photos of the women at the center of the movie “Hidden Figures”—Katherine Johnson, Mary Jackson, and Dorothy Vaughan. The back explains how NASA strives to continue a legacy of inclusion and excellence.

Maria Caballero standing near a building with an airplane in the background.

Aeronautics Leveled Readers: Consulting Engineer Maria Cabellero

Bring the history of American aviation to life by highlighting the accomplishments of contemporary NASA Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate personnel. Stories are written at elementary, middle school, and high school levels.

Paula Cain, a thermal blanket technician, marking a clear plastic material

Surprisingly STEM: Thermal Blanket Technician Paula Cain

Find out how Paula Cain took her love of sewing and fashion design and transformed that love into her career at NASA as a thermal blanket technician.

Surprisingly STEM: Space Food Scientist Xulei Wu

NASA space food scientist Xulei Wu dishes on what considerations go into preparing food for the astronauts on the International Space Station. 

Space tire engineer Heather Oravec rolls a flexible tire design over a rock in a laboratory as she discusses her unexpected “Surprisingly STEM” journey to a NASA career

Surprisingly STEM: Space Tire Engineer Heather Oravec

Where we’re going, we don’t need roads… but we still need tires! At NASA’s Glenn Research Center, Heather Oravec is reinventing the wheel – literally!

First Woman

NASA’s “First Woman” graphic novel series tells the story of Callie Rodriguez, the first woman to explore the Moon. While Callie is a fictional character, the first female astronaut and person of color will soon set foot on the Moon.

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