Ellen Ochoa
Born May 10, 1958 (Los Angeles, California)
American astronaut, electrical engineer
Ellen Ochoa began training as an astronaut in 1990, twelve years after the program was opened to women. ...
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A specialist in optics and optical recognition in robotics, Ellen Ochoa (born 1958) is noted both for her distinguished work in inventions and patents and for her role in American space exploration. S...
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Washington (dpa) - A NASA survey of astronauts and medical
personnel released Wednesday found there was one case of an astronaut
who was impaired within days of a space shut...
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - Astronauts and
NASA flight surgeons overwhelmingly dismissed reports of a
crewmember flying drunk, although they did confirm a single
incident of an astronaut seem...
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA said Wednesday that a survey of astronauts and flight surgeons found no evidence of launch day drinking by crew members, despite a report last year of two cases of...
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA said Wednesday that a survey of astronauts and flight surgeons found no evidence of launch day drinking by crew members, despite a report last year of two cases of...
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From the dawn of the space program, America's astronauts have been treated like stars, saluted as red-white-and-blue heroes, and indoctrinated in NASA's can-do, failure-is-not-an-option ethos. Coul...
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After drinking heavily, an astronaut flew on a Russian spacecraft and another was cleared for flight on a space shuttle, the chairman of an independent panel of outside experts said, citing unverif...
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At NASA, once again, the problem is its culture _ a habit of dismissing the concerns of knowledgeable underlings.Four years ago, it involved higher-ups ignoring engineers who feared possible catast...
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At NASA, once again, the problem is its culture _ a habit of dismissing the concerns of knowledgeable underlings.Four years ago, it involved higher-ups ignoring engineers who feared possible catast...
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Ochoa, Ellen
Ellen Ochoa
NASA study finds case of impaired astronaut
