If you have a mission, a dream to explore, but no one like you has achieved it before...
Meet Dr. Ellen Ochoa-a determined space pioneer with a stellar symphony of talents.
Growing up in a family of immigrants, Ellen dreamed of becoming a professional flutist, but all of that changed when she discovered engineering in college.
Though she was told that field of study wasn't for girls, the bright young scientist refused to give up—ultimately becoming a NASA astronaut who shattered barriers and rocketed to success!
In addition to the illustrated tale, you'll find a complete biography, fun facts, a colourful timeline of events, and even a note from Dr. Ochoa herself!