.Lee esta historia en espau00f1ol aquu00ed.Maturing in Puerto Rico, Yomayra Cruz-Diaz didn't visualize that people day she would certainly operate at NASA. Today, she acts as specialized job coordinator at NASA's Langley Research Center in Virginia, assisting its Flying Study Directorate..Cruz-Diaz's placement requires her to travel on behalf of public interaction events and just recently she supported NASA's existence at the Miramar Airshow in San Diego, California where the agency's booth featured Spanish-language stalk materials.One thing, or, somebody, created this event especially distinct for Cruz-Diaz: Her boy, Israel Martinez-Cruz, is presently providing in the United States Marine Corps as well as is posted at Marine Corps Air Base Miramar..In a stroke of blessing, they were both working the very same celebration for their corresponding employers. Living on contrary edges of the country, they hadn't viewed one another face to face for virtually a year. Along with surprise and happiness, they hugged.Maturing in a Puerto Rican family, chats concerning core market values hinged on family members, Martinez-Cruz stated. He remembered seeing his mother work at NASA and also really feeling encouraged through her work principles. That amount of dedication ran in the family." Israel and I would certainly carpool," she stated. "He will fall me off at Langley and after that he would certainly go on his means to his airplane mechanic institution.".Martinez-Cruz functions as an air traffic operator, work that Cruz-Diaz understood about however had never seen in person." He is actually explained to me what his work involves however taking an excursion of his task website provides me a whole new understanding," she said after a tour of the air traffic control high rise.NASA is actually pleased to commemorate National Hispanic Culture Month, the annual observance recognizing the broad and wealthy records, lifestyles, and also payments of the Hispanic and Latino area. In words of NASA Supervisor Costs Nelson, "Adelante y hacia arriba," or even "Forward and up!".