Episode 42: Trailblazers of Space: Women at NASA's Glenn Research Center

Today on Feminist Minutes, we explore the incredible contributions of women at NASA’s Glenn Research Center, starting from the 1940s to the present day. Host Duru and guest Ekin take us through a journey of how women have been instrumental to NASA's success – from human computers during World War II to the scientists, engineers, and leaders who shaped groundbreaking aeronautics and space research. We’ll dive into the inspiring stories of women like Frances Dunkel Coffin, Janet Kavandi, and Marla Pérez-Davis, highlighting their roles in advancing technology and breaking barriers in STEM. Join us as we discuss why their legacy is crucial for the future of women in aerospace, in a matter of minutes.