
The Mars Generation founder Abigail Harrison. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Abigail Harrison wants to be the first person on Mars and she’s on a mission to inspire other to to help with those efforts.
That’s why she stated The Mars Generation, a non-profit dedicated to getting young people involved in STEM and space exploration. The group hosts various outreach events and offers a scholarship for low-income students to attend space camp.
Abigail Harrison, otherwise known as Astronaut Abby, joins us from her home in the Twin Cities, to talk about these efforts.