‘1969’: Parrish Hirasaki, a heat shield specialist for the Apollo 11 program
Many women worked behind-the-scenes and made pivotal contributions to the historic Apollo 11 mission. Hirasaki shares her experiences overcoming the…
‘1969’: John Hirasaki, NASA engineer who was in quarantine with Apollo 11 astronauts
After completing a nine-day mission, Apollo 11 successfully returned to Earth on July 24, 1969. Hirasaki spent more than two…