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Blue Origin to send first mexican born woman to space

May 15, 2022 | Local News

May 15, 2022

TORONTO (Barrio) – Blue Origin says the crew flying on its NS-21 mission will include six customer astronauts, including the first Mexican born woman to visit space, Katya Echazarreta.

Echazarreta worked as a NASA test lead and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in electrical and computer engineering at Johns Hopkins University. She also co-hosts the YouTube series “Netflix IRL”, “Electric Kat”, and the CBC show “Mission Impossible”.

The mission will be the fifth human flight for the New Shepard Program.

Let’s get it Katya. So proud.

Source: HiTech

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