First Hispanic woman in space shares memories of historic NASA career with Idaho Falls crowd

Ellen Ochoa was one of five people aboard the space shuttle Discovery when it launched on April 8, 1993. The mission was the first of four that earned her a place in history as the first Hispanic woman in space.
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