Women's Contributions to Aeronautics and Space: Historical Milestones
When NASA was chartered in 1958, women had begun to make their mark, not
just in support roles, but also, as pioneer engineers, scientists, pilots, mathematicians and
technicians. The contribution of women to the mission of the National Aeronautics and
Space Administration dates back to NASA's predecessor, the National Advisory
Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). The contribution of women to flight and
aeronautics dates back almost to the first successful powered flight on December 17,
1903.
Destinies sometimes seem …
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…have advanced in
the field of space. But these have proven to me, and probably to the world, that women
can advance in a male dominated field. These women overcame huge obstacles and
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barriers and have set themselves apart from ordinary women. I can too relate to these
women as a mother of four and overcoming my own challenges in school, I will forever
hold these women pioneers in high regards and with respect.
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