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Puerto Rican electrical engineer studies the interaction between the magnetic field of Earth and the Sun at NASA

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Puerto Rican electrical engineer Adán Rodríguez Arroyo, is part of the first mission to characterize the interaction between the magnetic field of Earth and the Sun at NASA.

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Puerto Rican engineer designs spaceships at NASA

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Daniel Enrique Alvarado Varela is an engineer at NASA. As part of his work he designs spaceshifts at the Goddard Space FlightCenter.

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UPR Río Piedras alum receives medal of honor from NASA

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2014 was a year of triumphs for Puerto Rican Julie Ann Rivera Pérez, who received a medal of honor from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and was selected to participate in a very competitive leadership program in the agency.

Rivera Perez earned the Medal of Equal Employment from NASA for promoting diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities for the Hispanic community through her initiatives as president of the Hispanic Advisory Committee for Employees (HACE) for the past two years. In addition, leadership and job performance earned her a coveted seat in the NASA First Program, whose purpose is to identify and train the future leaders of the agency.

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