.Lee esta historia en Espau00f1ol aquu00ed.Patricia Ortiz is actually honored to be a first-generation Salvadoran American. Her mama, birthed and also elevated in El Salvador, concerned the USA for a better option regardless of not knowing any individual or even the English foreign language.As a job manager for Room Tasks as well as Partnerships at NASA's Armstrong Flight in Edwards, The golden state, Ortiz handles different area and astronautics projects for brand new innovations that start coming from the onset to the completion. This includes appointment with companions, collaborating with leadership and managing the job for functionality and mission success.While assessing her journey to NASA, Ortiz honors her mama for her resilience and also the influence she carried her. "My mommy dealt with a lot of challenge in concerning this nation, however she involved this country so that I might perform this." This endure choice to move to an unfamiliar location was what unlocked for Ortiz to ultimately benefit NASA.Ortiz delights in staying linked to her Salvadoran origins and also one means she does this is actually through food. Her preferred recipe: the pupusa. "My mommy creates the most ideal pupusas with chicharru00f3n [pork], cheese, and curtido [broccoli slaw] It's therefore tasty!".NASA is actually celebrating Hispanic Ancestry Month by sharing the abundant past histories, lifestyles and passions of employees that add to advancing the firm's purpose and excellence for the benefit of all humankind. This month-long, annual festivity honors as well as honors the Hispanic and also Latino Americans who have actually efficiently influenced as well as improved our country and also society.