Aspiring astronaut Abigail Harrison also known as Astronaut Abby is on a mission literally to make it to Mars. She has spent over a decade working towards this goal and along the way inspiring young people interested in space and STEM.

She has received numerous awards and accolades for her work and dedication, including recognition as one of Forbes’ 2019 30 Under 30. She has now also turned her talents to writing a book called Dream Big! How To Reach For Your Stars" to help as many young people as possible start reaching for their own stars.

She has also founded a non- profit organisation The Mars Generation inspiring millions around the world about the importance of STEM and space.

In our conversation Abby talks about about her passions and dreams and also touches on some of the challenges she has faced and how she has dealt with them. She is passionate about helping young people to explore careers in the space industry and talks abut why representation is so important to her.

You can find Abby on Instagram @astronautabbyofficial and on Twitter @@AstronautAbby

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