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9781590189764

Ellen Ochoa, First Female Hispanic Astronaut

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  • ISBN13:

    9781590189764

  • ISBN10:

    1590189760

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2006-12-15
  • Publisher: Greenhaven Pr

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Summary

The Twentieth Century's Most Influential Hispanics examines the life and achievements of the named individual, beginning with the subject's birth and young life. Emphasis is given to the events that made this person influential. Realistic portrayals of the subjects include discussion of opportunities and obstacles, missteps, and triumphs.

Table of Contents

Forewordp. 4
Introduction: "There Were No Female Astronauts"p. 6
"Education Can Open Doors"p. 10
"Being Prepared for a Great Adventure"p. 24
"What Engineer Wouldn't Want Those Experiences?"p. 36
"Going into Space Is Very Exciting"p. 52
"A Field of Opportunities"p. 66
"Mommy, Can Boys Be Astronauts, Too?"p. 78
Important Datesp. 91
Notesp. 92
For More Informationp. 97
Indexp. 100
Picture Creditsp. 104
About the Authorp. 104
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