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Teenager Abby Harrison ” astronaut Abby’ is obsessed with becoming an astronaut,  hopes to become the first Astronaut on Mars and inspire others to reach for the stars, literally!

Photo Illo. Teenager Abby Harrison " astronaut Abby' is obsessed with becoming an astronaut, will be traveling to Russia courtesy of an Italian astronaut for the next manned launch to the space station. Minneapolis, MN on May 10, 2013. ] JOELKOYAMA•joel koyama@startribune.com ORG XMIT: MIN1305142124080143

As a child we all have dreams we hope to achieve one day as as an adult. By the time we become adults those dreams often alter and change.

For one 19 year old college student, that tale is one that could be traced back to childhood and living stronger than ever.

19 year old Abigail Harrison with an incredible set of dreams. For one, Ms. Harrison  is an aspiring scientist and with dreanof becoming a NASA astronaut, the first one to land on MARS.

And that’s just the beginning –Astronaut Abby, her self titled moniker and name of website and blog), also dreams of becoming the first astronaut to Mars.

I addition to her dreams of epic proportions, Ms. “Astronaut Abby” has also created a worldwide outreach program called the #FutureOfSpace, a global initiative  that is geared toward inspiring  opportunity for those to express their passion and excitement about space, STEM and dreams with kids around the world.

The program includes initiative,  includes “an email pen pal program, classroom visits, web chats, speaking at events and sharing on her social media channels and blog”; describes Astronaut Abby’s Blog @ AstronautAbby.com
Abby is committed to inspiring her generation and beyond instilling opportunity  to those less fortunate to have the opportunity that allows underprivileged children to hone their skills in the fields of STEM through organization like ‘The Mars Generation.’

RFP’s Michael Thomas, Jr. Spoke with Ms. Abigail Harrison on her life ambitions’s, her intuitive to provide opportunity and inspire others through her organization and the future of STEM education.

Young and Aspiring Astronaut, Abigail Harrison as a lot to see about the future of STEM fields and so much more! Young and Aspiring Astronaut, Abigail Harrison as a lot to see about the future of STEM fields and so much more!

Hear the interview below


Follow Abby’s journey on Instagram, Twitter, or at AstronautAbby.com

-Produced & edited by Michael Thomas, Jr.

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