#women engineers

[importantwomensbirthdays]

Sandra Magnus

Sandra Magnus was born in 1964 in Belleville, Illinois. In 1996, Dr. Magnus was selected by NASA to become an astronaut. She flew multiple space missions, including a flight to the International Space Station in 2008, and the Space Shuttle's final mission in 2011. Dr. Magnus received the NASA Space Flight Medal and the NASA Exceptional Service Medal. She has served as Executive Director of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and Chief Engineer for Advanced Capabilities at the Department of Defense. In 2022, Dr. Magnus was elected to the National Academy of Engineering.

Image source: NASA

[chrisevansdaughter]

also ✨women in stem✨ moment my torch came in the post for work and because my last name is super uncommon, to the point I was the only one on base with it, I got the torch engraved because why not and to tap into the barbie engineer baby moment, it’s pink 👹

Phahahaha not me getting excited over having to collect all the stuff for my first deployment it’s a full circle moment because I’m coming back a year to the day I left training for the first time 🥹

[shea-like-the-butter]

Sunday, March 12th 2023

Worked 104hrs this week, sure do love capitalism yeah

[mosqitofood]

[nasa]

Nora AlMatrooshi

Nora AlMatrooshi, the first Emirati woman astronaut, worked as a piping engineer before becoming an astronaut candidate for the United Arab Emirates. https://mbrsc.ae/team/nora/

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[ali-stegert]

Celebrating STEM Day

The eighth of November is STEM Day (or STEAM Day), an occasion to celebrate the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths (and the Arts). To celebrate STEM Day, I’m reading Women in Science: Fifty Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World, written and illustrated by Rachel Ignotofsky (Ten Speed Press, 2016). This fascinating non-fiction book for young readers perfectly demonstrates the…

[caitlinjohns77]

[humanoidhistory]

Engineer Karen Leadlay in a General Dynamics computer lab, 1964.

[chiuuee]

bugs for days 4-6 of #slowtember :>

[supersaiyandinodyke]

[murrusauro]

idk if someone made it yet but idc i have an art block and this saved me

[chrisevansdaughter]

Here I am reporting to you at 0430am now you might ask… Katie why are you up so early aren’t you at work. Yes. Yes I am.

All of the systems went tits so we’ve had to go into shifts 🥲

Live laugh engineering is the best 🙃

[engineering-girls]

A quick note about breast cancer awareness and what we should be saving.

[nasa]

Deniz Burnham

A former NASA intern, Deniz Burnham started her career as an engineer on an oil rig in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, and went on to lead operations on drilling rigs in Canada, Ohio, and Texas. https://go.nasa.gov/3wDpfBo

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[ali-stegert]

Let's Hear It for Women Engineers!

Let's celebrate #INWED - International Women in Engineering Day! This is for all the girls out there who dream of cool engineering careers!

23 June is International Women in Engineering Day (#INWED), a day dedicated to highlighting the outstanding work of women engineers and drawing attention to the exciting future career opportunities available to girls. It’s also the day after my upcoming middle-grade novel goes to print. How about a warm welcome for Winifred Weatherby, nineteenth-century girl-genius, inventress, aspiring…

[trypo-p]

I heard y’all like engiespy