.Lee esta historia en espau00f1ol aquu00ed.Growing in Puerto Rico, Yomayra Cruz-Diaz didn't think of that time she will work at NASA. Today, she serves as technological venture organizer at NASA's Langley Proving ground in Virginia, assisting its Flight Research study Directorate..Cruz-Diaz's placement needs her to journey on behalf of public involvement events and also lately she supported NASA's presence at the Miramar Airshow in San Diego, California where the firm's cubicle featured Spanish-language stalk components.Something, or, someone, created this event especially unique for Cruz-Diaz: Her kid, Israel Martinez-Cruz, is presently providing in the United States Marine Corps and is actually based at Marine Corps Air Base Miramar..In a stroke of blessing, they were both working the very same activity for their particular employers. Surviving on opposite sides of the nation, they hadn't found each other face to face for almost a year. With surprise and pleasure, they hugged.Growing in a Puerto Rican home, chats regarding center values revolved around family members, Martinez-Cruz said. He remembered viewing his mother work at NASA as well as experiencing influenced through her job ethic. That degree of dedication managed in the family members." Israel as well as I will carpool," she pointed out. "He would lose me off at Langley and after that he would go on his way to his plane mechanic institution.".Martinez-Cruz functions as a sky traffic controller, job that Cruz-Diaz knew about but had actually certainly never viewed in person." He is actually explained to me what his task calls for yet taking a tour of his project internet site provides me a whole brand new understanding," she claimed after a tour of the air traffic control tower.NASA is happy to commemorate National Hispanic Culture Month, the annual observance honoring the large and wealthy histories, societies, and also additions of the Hispanic and Latino neighborhood. In words of NASA Supervisor Costs Nelson, "Adelante y hacia arriba," or even "Forward and also upwards!".