Check out these Superstar Women in STEAM

**Mae Jemison- Astronaut**Astronaut Mae Jemison blasted off into space in 1992, becoming the first African-American woman to travel among the stars. She showed the world that science is for everyone!

**Katherine Johnson-Mathematician**Did you know that math whiz Katherine Johnson helped astronauts reach the moon? Her calculations for NASA missions were so accurate, they called her a “human computer!”

**Grace Hopper-Computer Scientist**Nicknamed “Grandma COBOL” for her programming language, Grace Hopper was a pioneer in the tech world. She even served in the Navy while inventing tools that helped create the very first computers!

**Rosalyn Yalow-Medical Physicist**This brilliant scientist developed a test to detect diabetes, making it easier for people to get the care they need. Rosalyn’s invention has helped millions live healthier lives!

Zaha Hadid Architect — **Zaha Hadid-Architect**Have you ever seen a building with crazy curves and swooping shapes? That might be the work of architect Zaha Hadid! She designed groundbreaking buildings around the world, proving that science and creativity can go hand-in-hand.

These are just a few of the many inspiring women in STEAM! The next time you’re coding a game, building a fort, or exploring the world around you, remember – you too can be a future STEAM superstar!

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