.Lee esta historia en Espau00f1ol aquu00ed.Patricia Ortiz is glad to become a first-generation Salvadoran United States. Her mommy, born and raised in El Salvador, concerned the United States for a far better possibility in spite of certainly not knowing any person or even the English language.As a task manager for Room Projects and Alliances at NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, Ortiz manages various room as well as aviations jobs for brand new innovations that begin from the onset to the execution. This involves conference with companions, teaming up with leadership and also taking care of the job for performance as well as mission results.While assessing her trip to NASA, Ortiz tributes her mama for her resilience and also the impact she had on her. "My mama experienced a considerable amount of difficulty in relating to this country, but she concerned this country to make sure that I might perform this." This endure decision to move to an unknown place was what opened the door for Ortiz to eventually work for NASA.Ortiz delights in keeping hooked up to her Salvadoran roots as well as one way she performs this is actually via food. Her preferred dish: the pupusa. "My mommy creates the very best pupusas with chicharru00f3n [pork], cheese, and curtido [broccoli slaw] It's therefore delicious!".NASA is actually celebrating Hispanic Culture Month by discussing the rich pasts, cultures as well as passions of workers that bring about developing the organization's mission as well as excellence for the benefit of all mankind. This month-long, annual occasion praises and also honors the Hispanic and also Latino Americans that have actually positively affected and improved our country and also community.