Faces of NASAThe Faces of NASA series combines stunning portraiture with interviews of NASA's workforce.Stephanie Yazzie, Northern Arizona University student and NAU Space Jacks team member, poses with her team’s rocket in this photo...Selected as an astronaut candidate in June 2013, Nicole A. Mann is the first Native American woman from NASA in...Jerry Elliott, a former NASA physicist and one of the first Native Americans hired at NASA's Johnson Space Center, speaks...Steve Lighthill began to study art at the age of 16, taking courses in painting, sculpture, and jewelry during high...Carol "Bird Song" Harrison is a quality assurance specialist (QAS) working in the Mission Assurance Branch at NASA's Langley Research...Kenneth Attocknie has worked as an engineer for more than two decades at NASA's Johnson Space Center.Marcellus Proctor is an enrolled member of the Piscataway-Conoy Nation and the Assistant Chief in the Electrical Engineering Division at...With a degree in computer engineering and computer science from the University of Southern California, Lauren Denson is now an...Joseph Connolly is an aerospace engineer at NASA's Glenn Research Center.Raquel Redhouse is a member of the Navajo (Diné) Nation, a mother, and an engineer.Native American NASA Astronaut, John Herrington is pictured here with Lucasti and Caibiya Tsabetsaye in front of the NASA Artemis...Eddie Gonzales works to mentor Native American students and others in underserved communities.Born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico, George Gorospe was taught by his parents to take pride in his Native...Reverend Nick Miles, Tecumseh Red Cloud, Pamunkey Tribe, performs a traditional Algonquian chant at a naming ceremony for 2014 MU69,...Powtawche Valerino is a guidance engineer who works for Aerodyne Industries at the NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, supporting the...A student from Sinte Gleska University works to build a model rover for a NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars.All about MAIANSE.Orson John helps prepare Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) for encapsulation in the United Launch Alliance Delta II...When astronaut John Herrington made his voyage to space aboard Space Shuttle Endeavour's STS-113 mission, he became the first Native...George Gorospe was taken in the summer of 2010, when he participated in his first NASA internship as part in...Eddie Gonzales (second from right), a STEM mentor, poses with TEAM NASA members.Who was Mary Ross? Another 'hidden figure,' a mathematician and engineer.Dorian Janney (in blue, left), a GLOBE Observer Program Specialist from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, through a collaboration with...Soviet Commander Aleksey A. Leonov enjoys a tribal welcome from Shoshone Indians during a hunting trip in the Lander, Wyoming...Deputy director for technology and research investments at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, Dr. Christyl Johnson, speaks during a panel...Kristen Bury stands in front of the historic Centaur G-Prime Upper Stage Rocket display at NASA Glenn.Former astronaut Eileen Collins sits at the pilot’s station aboard space shuttle Discovery during a hotfiring procedure on Feb. 2,...As NASA celebrates National Engineers Week, NASA Glenn gets perspectives from systems safety engineer Darcy DeAngelis.As NASA celebrates National Engineers Week, NASA Glenn gets perspectives from materials research engineer Jamesa Stokes.I am Artemis: Chantelle Dubois“I was born in New York City with a very diverse, multicultural background. Growing up in a multicultural setting allowed...Wally Funk delivers remarks after accepting the 2022 Michael Collins Trophy for Lifetime Achievement.In honor of Women’s History Month, NASA celebrates the many contributions women have made to the nation, world, and beyond,...In this undated image from the 1960s, Nancy Grace Roman sits in her office in NASA Headquarters. Roman was the...Rosemary Dobbins was an artist at the Marshall Space Flight Center.As a payload communications manager Penny J. Pettigrew spends most days in the Payload Operations Integration Center at Marshall Space...In this image from Jan. 18, 2019, Teddy Tzanetos, MiMi Aung, and Bob Balaram of NASA’s Mars Helicopter project observe...At NASA, women – be they scientists, pilots, astronauts and others – help the Agency fulfill its mission. Joan Higginbotham...Kelly J. Latimer was a research pilot in the Flight Crew Branch of NASA's Dryden (now Armstrong) Flight Research Center.Expedition 64 Flight Engineer and NASA astronaut Kate Rubins poses for a crew portrait.
