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    The Airplane of a Champion September 20, 2023 Up To Speed September 20, 2023 AirSpace Revisited: It's a Barbie World and We're All Living in It September 13, 2023 Barbie: An Astronaut for the Ages July 18, 2023 Tales of the Taildraggers June 18, 2023
    Events See all Events Learn more Story Time: The Sun is My Favorite Star Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
    Tuesdays and Thursdays in October at 11:00 am and 11:30 am
    Learn more Story Time: The Sun is My Favorite Star Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
    Tuesdays and Thursdays in October at 11:00 am and 11:30 am
    Learn more Story Time: The Sun is My Favorite Star Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
    Tuesdays and Thursdays in October at 11:00 am and 11:30 am
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    Learn more Women in Aviation and Space History Learn more Women and Flight National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
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    My Path: Go out there and tell them what you want - Darian Jenkins; Professional Soccer Player Get out there and tell people what you want is great advice from professional soccer player Darian Jenkins. Learn more about her story here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCc1XQlOQGI Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9 African American or Black people, Behind the scenes, People, Women

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    My Path: Have confidence and go for it - Megan Oyster; Professional Soccer Player Learn how professional soccer player Megan Oyster got to where she is in this edition of My Path. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7DyUxn-hxM Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9 Behind the scenes, People, Women

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    My Path: Engineer at Wing; Shirley Kozler Learn how Sally Ride inspired engineer Shirley Kozler who now works for Wing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Be0niq2_Pfo Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9 Aircraft, Behind the scenes, Commercial aviation, Drones, Women, Technology and Engineering, People

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    My Path: Inspired by a WASP; Alex Blake - Analysis & Test Engineer at Wing Learn how Alex Blake; an Analysis and Test Engineer at Wing was inspired by one of the Women Airforce Service Pilots of WWII and went on to become an engineer at Wing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p89zfgatN0Q Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9 Aircraft, Behind the scenes, Commercial aviation, Drones, General aviation, Human spaceflight, People, Robotics, Technology and Engineering, Women

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    My Path: Margot Lee Shetterly; Author of Hidden Figures From paper route to award winning author! Learn about Margot Lee Shetterly's path to publishing Hidden Figures. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRghIrJUYTk Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9 African American or Black people, Human spaceflight, People, Behind the scenes, Society and Culture, Space, Women

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    My Path: From Intern to Astrophysicist; Dr. Kelly Korreck Solar Physicist Dr. Kelly Korreck tells the story of her career from a young University of Michigan undergraduate student to being a Solar Physicist for the NASA Parker Solar Probe. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9dg3HU7hs0 Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9 Astronomy, Behind the scenes, People, Satellites, Space, Stars, Sun, Technology and Engineering, Telescopes, Women

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    Publications See all Publications
    Learn more Gatchina Days: Reminiscences of a Russian Pilot Learn more Right Stuff, Wrong Sex: America's First Women in Space Program
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