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The most famous example being Alyssa Carson [1]. These frauds exist for a reason, there's an huge (and legitimate) demand for covering women in space. I guess
by arnaudsm 5y ago
The most famous example being Alyssa Carson [1]. These frauds exist for a reason, there's an huge (and legitimate) demand for covering women in space.
I guess Peggy Whitson isn't sexy enough be on cover of magasines, so journalists need to find instagrammable faces.
[1] https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurabegleybloom/2019/07/13/meet-the-worlds-youngest-astronaut-in-training-designer-of-the-first-ever-space-luggage/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurabegleybloom/2019/07/13/mee...
- rhcom2 5y agoI think Sian Proctor and Hayley Arceneaux actually would count as the latest American women in space and they were just on the cover of Time.
- georgecmu 5y agoShe (her parents?) monetized it well: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyssa-carson-87b874152/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/alyssa-carson-87b874152/ I like how her list of accomplishments starts with "witnessing 3 Space Shuttle launches.": https://nasablueberry.com/about/ https://nasablueberry.com/about/ Stunning.
- yellow_lead 5y agoAt least she has a writing career to fall back on. "Always follow your dream and don’t let anyone take it from you.” — Alyssa Carson
- aliswe 5y ago> A visual prototype of Horizn ONE, the world's first space luggage, due out in 2030 This is too much ........
- ASalazarMX 5y agoThey would release it sooner, but the fusion minireactor is not ready yet.