[Jolly Amaranto]

Originally Posted by svandamme

But it took a European to get you guys to where you are now

Yup. Many of the team were of European descent. There were also folks who were of Asian and African descent. All humans and no space aliens as far I know. Oh yeah, there were also a lot of women.

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/nasas-rocket-girls-are-no-longer-forgotten-history-180958791/