The Right Stuff Many children dream about going to space and exploring the vast universe. A big dream – such as being an astronaut – always require good plan in order to achieve it....
On Success, Failure, Resilience & Pushing the Limits
In my last post, I shared a summary of my recent successes, but this time I want to talk about the flip side of success – failure – and why it is important. Never...
Thank you, Global Edmonton Woman of Vision Team
Shawna here (again). This month, I am honored and humbled to have been named a Global Edmonton Woman of Vision. Thank you to the Global Edmonton production team for their wonderful coverage. This makes...
What Exactly is a Citizen-Scientist, Anyways?
You may notice that I qualify my appointments to Projects PoSSUM, PHEnOM and Poseidon with the term ‘citizen-scientist’ ahead of the terms ‘astronaut’ and ‘aquanaut.’ What exactly does that mean, anyways? It means that...
Space Technology
Before digging into astronaut qualifications and astronaut training, the main asked question is always why we need astronauts in the first place? why we need to spend all this money on astronaut training,...
Becoming a Citizen-Scientist Astronaut: The Journey Begins
Welcoming aboard Shawna Pandya the get2Space.com blog. This is her first post of several to come.. welcome Shawna… Many of us, as children, dream of becoming astronauts. Once in a lifetime, the opportunity to...
A journey from Cairo to space!
Introduce the First Egyptian Astronaut Candidate “Akram Amin Abdellatif” We ate Get2Space.com are proud to bring on board Akram Abdullatif as part of our become an astronaut series. Below is his first blog entry on...
How space technology Improving our lives
Kevin Cook from the Space foundation speaks about how space technology from its beginning has been designed to improve our daily lives
