Women's History Month Archives

WATCH: Steve Wilson Celebrates Women’s History Month at 35th Annual Women in Aviation International Conference

On March 25, 2024 By Steve Wilson

As most of you know, the month of March is Women’s History Month. March 21-23, I had the opportunity to attend the 35th Annual Women in Aviation International Conference at the Orlando Marriott World Center and met some of the most amazing women I have ever had the pleasure to meet. […]

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WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH: Rosa L. Jones, ‘The Mother of Cocoa’, Was Beacon of Inspiration, Encouragement for Those Who Knew Her

On March 12, 2024 By Space Coast Daily

The Space Coast certainly has its share of significant history, including notable women, but you may not have heard of one of the most remarkable: Rosa Lee Jones. Her life was dedicated to activism and to nurturing her community, cementing her legacy as “The Mother of Cocoa.” She achieved a series of “firsts,” breaking barriers both for women and for Black residents of Brevard County and acting as a beacon of inspiration and encouragement for those who knew her. She remained active in her community in various ways throughout her long life, creating an impact that has resonated in Cocoa and Brevard County for decades. […]

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WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH: JoAnn Morgan First Female Senior Executive at NASA, Career Spanned More Than 45 Years

On March 11, 2024 By NASA/Thalia Patrino

As the Apollo 11 mission lifted off on the Saturn V rocket, propelling humanity to the surface of the Moon for the very first time, members of the launch firing team inside Launch Control Center watched through a window. […]

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WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH: Sally Ride Was First American Woman in Space, Joined NASA as Part of 1978 Astronaut Class

On March 9, 2024 By Space Coast Daily

Sally Ride’s place in history was assured on June 18, 1983, when she rocketed into space on Challenger’s STS-7 mission with four male crewmates. Her contribution to America’s space program continued right up until her death. […]

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Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex to Recognize Women’s History Month in March

On March 2, 2024 By Steve Wilson

March is Women’s History Month. According to a White House proclamation that was released on February 29, 2024, Women’s History Month is the time, “to celebrate the courageous women who have helped our Nation build a fairer, more just society.” […]

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