.Lee esta historia en Espau00f1ol aquu00ed.Patricia Ortiz is actually glad to become a first-generation Salvadoran United States. Her mom, born as well as raised in El Salvador, pertained to the United States for a much better opportunity in spite of certainly not understanding anybody or the English foreign language.As a project supervisor for Space Tasks and also Partnerships at NASA's Armstrong Flight Proving ground in Edwards, The golden state, Ortiz handles numerous space and aeronautics tasks for new modern technologies that start coming from the onset to the implementation. This includes appointment with companions, collaborating with management as well as taking care of the task for functionality and also goal excellence.While assessing her trip to NASA, Ortiz tributes her mama for her resilience and the effect she carried her. "My mommy experienced a great deal of problems in relating to this country, however she related to this nation to make sure that I might do this." This endure choice to relocate to a strange area was what opened the door for Ortiz to eventually work for NASA.Ortiz takes pleasure in remaining connected to her Salvadoran roots and one method she does this is actually by means of food items. Her favored dish: the pupusa. "My mom creates the most effective pupusas along with chicharru00f3n [pig], cheese, as well as curtido [cabbage slaw] It's so scrumptious!".NASA is commemorating Hispanic Heritage Month by sharing the wealthy histories, lifestyles and also enthusiasms of staff members who help in improving the company's goal as well as success for the advantage of all humanity. This month-long, yearly festivity praises and also honors the Hispanic and also Latino Americans that have actually favorably determined as well as improved our country and also community.