From Antarctica to Space

The Big Bang stage Malý sál
19. 7. 2024 16:45 - 17:30

 

Meganne Christian will recount the experiences that led her to be selected as a member of the European Space Agency astronaut reserve, from materials science studies in microgravity to a year working at Concordia Station in Antarctica, one of the most remote places on Earth, also known as "White Mars". She will describe her experiences of the tough selection process and her hopes for the future, as well as the work she is doing on future space stations at the UK Space Agency.