WATCH: First Woman To Manage NASA Project On Legendary Career

Donna Shirley was one of the first female engineering students at the University of Oklahoma. She joined NASA and was part of the first mission to put a rover on Mars. Shirley was also the first woman to manage a NASA project and even has an asteroid named after her. She joined News 9 at 9 a.m. Tuesday to discuss her legendary career.

Tuesday, March 9th 2021, 9:18 am

By: News 9

Donna Shirley was one of the first female engineering students at the University of Oklahoma. She joined NASA and was part of the first mission to put a rover on Mars.

Shirley was also the first woman to manage a NASA project and even has an asteroid named after her.

She joined News 9 at 9 a.m. Tuesday to discuss her legendary career.