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Katya Echazarreta is an electrical engineer who flew to space on June 4, 2022. collectSPACE reports that she lifted off on a 10 minute suborbital flight on Blue Origin’s New Shepard launch vehicle, as the first Mexican born woman to cross the boundary between Earth and space and as the first citizen astronaut to fly in a seat sponsored by the nonprofit Space for Humanity. HipLatina adds that she was selected from a pool of 7,000 applicants for the flight and says the flight carried her as an ambassador. Remezcla says she was born in Guadalajara, Mexico, and that she was 27 when the doll was…
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Katya Echazarreta
Katya Echazarreta is an electrical engineer who flew to space on June 4, 2022. collectSPACE reports that she lifted off on a 10 minute suborbital flight on Blue Origin’s New Shepard launch vehicle, as the first Mexican born woman to cross the boundary between Earth and space and as the first citizen astronaut to fly in a seat sponsored by the nonprofit Space for Humanity. HipLatina adds that she was selected from a pool of 7,000 applicants for the flight and says the flight carried her as an ambassador. Remezcla…
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Katya Echazarreta is an electrical engineer who flew to space on June 4, 2022. collectSPACE reports that she lifted off on a 10 minute suborbital flight on Blue Origin’s New Shepard launch vehicle, as the first Mexican born woman to cross the boundary between Earth and space and as the first citizen astronaut to fly in a seat sponsored by the nonprofit Space for Humanity. HipLatina adds that she was selected from a pool of 7,000 applicants for the flight and says the flight carried her as an ambassador. Remezcla says she was born in Guadalajara, Mexico, and that she was 27 when the doll was announced.
Mattel announced her doll on March 8, 2023, International Women’s Day, as one of seven dolls honoring leaders in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, according to collectSPACE. The others it names are the former chief executive of YouTube, the founder of 23andMe and the UK space scientist Maggie Aderin Pocock. HipLatina adds Antje Boetius of Germany and Li Yinuo. The honorees were presented with their dolls, which were not made for sale. Lisa McKnight, then executive vice president and global head of Barbie and Dolls at Mattel, said: “STEM is a field where…
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Katya Echazarreta
Katya Echazarreta is an electrical engineer who flew to space on June 4, 2022. collectSPACE reports that she lifted off on a 10 minute suborbital flight on Blue Origin’s New Shepard launch vehicle, as the first Mexican born woman to cross the boundary between Earth and space and as the first citizen astronaut to fly in a seat sponsored by the nonprofit Space for Humanity. HipLatina adds that she was selected from a pool of 7,000 applicants for the flight and says the flight carried her as an ambassador. Remezcla says she was born in Guadalajara, Mexico, and that she was 27 when the doll was announced.
Mattel announced her doll on March 8, 2023, International Women’s Day, as one of seven dolls honoring…