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4 april 1993 was her first launch
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10 may 1958
January 2013 she became a director of the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
July 1991 she became an anstronaut
2002 STS-110 was her last time in space
Ochoa's husband is Coe Miles. They have two sons. Ochoa is a flute player and she played with the Stanford Symphony Orchestra. She played the flute for two years as part of the university marching band and for five years as a member of the university wind ensemble. She took a flute with her on her first mission to space.
(1997)-Medal for exceptional service
(1995)-medal for excellent leadership
(1993-1994-1999)-Medal for spaceflight
(1992)-two space technical awards
A veteran of four space flights, Ochoa has logged nearly 1000 hours in space.
In January 1, 2013, Ochoa became the first Hispanic and second female director of the Johnson Space Center. She guided more then 10 000 NASA employees.
Ochoa is in a book named "Women in space who changed the world" by Soni Gueldenpfenning published in 2011
Ellen's dedication and effort has led her to succeed beyond the stars. Her achievements and worldwide recognitions make Ochoa a source of pride for the entire Latino community.