.Lee esta historia en espau00f1ol aquu00ed.Maturing in Puerto Rico, Yomayra Cruz-Diaz didn't visualize that people day she will operate at NASA. Today, she works as specialized job organizer at NASA's Langley Research Center in Virginia, sustaining its own Aviation Investigation Directorate..Cruz-Diaz's posture demands her to travel on behalf of social interaction activities and also just recently she supported NASA's presence at the Miramar Airshow in San Diego, California where the company's cubicle included Spanish-language STEM materials.Something, or rather, someone, created this celebration particularly special for Cruz-Diaz: Her child, Israel Martinez-Cruz, is currently providing in the United States Marine Corps and is stationed at Marine Corps Air Base Miramar..In a movement of blessing, they were actually both operating the same celebration for their particular companies. Living on contrary edges of the country, they had not seen each other face to face for virtually a year. With surprise and also happiness, they embraced.Growing in a Puerto Rican home, conversations about primary worths revolved around family, Martinez-Cruz claimed. He recollected viewing his mommy work at NASA and experiencing encouraged through her work principles. That amount of dedication operated in the loved ones." Israel and also I would carpool," she pointed out. "He would drop me off at Langley and then he would take place his method to his airplane mechanic university.".Martinez-Cruz functions as a sky web traffic operator, job that Cruz-Diaz found out about however had actually never observed personally." He's detailed to me what his project necessitates however taking a tour of his project website offers me a whole new understanding," she said after a scenic tour of the air traffic control service high rise.NASA is actually pleased to commemorate National Hispanic Heritage Month, the yearly celebration recognizing the wide as well as abundant histories, societies, and also payments of the Hispanic and also Latino community. In the words of NASA Supervisor Bill Nelson, "Adelante y hacia arriba," or even "Forward and upward!".