I'm training to become Australia's first woman astronaut. Here's what it takes
- Written by Kim Ellis Hayes, Senior Lecturer in Space Research & Law / In training as Suborbital Spaceflight PoSSUM Astronaut Candidate Graduate, Swinburne University of Technology
Me (top, third from right) with others from the International Space University, in front of the Shuttle Atlantis at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.Author providedI’m currently training to become Australia’s first woman astronaut. I expect to fly my first suborbital mission sometime in 2023 as a payload specialist on a commercial mission....
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