Ready for Liftoff: Becoming an Astronaut of the Mars Generation Ebook

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by Alyssa Carson
Release date: September 2022
ISBN 978-1-955690-39-3

Alyssa Carson's journey to space began at five. By nineteen, she achieved aquanaut, skydiver, and pilot status, becoming the youngest Advanced Space Academy graduate. Ready for Liftoff details her path, including triumphs, training, academics, and guidance from mentors like NASA. This guide offers unique insights, answering the question: "How to become an astronaut?"

by Alyssa Carson
Release date: September 2022
ISBN 978-1-955690-39-3

Alyssa Carson's journey to space began at five. By nineteen, she achieved aquanaut, skydiver, and pilot status, becoming the youngest Advanced Space Academy graduate. Ready for Liftoff details her path, including triumphs, training, academics, and guidance from mentors like NASA. This guide offers unique insights, answering the question: "How to become an astronaut?"

 
 
 
 

About the Author

Alyssa “Blueberry” Carson is a space enthusiast. Certified through Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and the International Insitute for Astronautical Sciences, she has her sights set on becoming an astronaut and setting foot on Martian soil. She was raised in Hammon, Louisiana as the only daughter of her proud single dad, Bert Carson.

 
 
 

  • Alyssa Carson has been training to go to space since she was five years old. By nineteen, she became an aquanaut, skydiver, pilot, global speaker, and the youngest person to graduate from the Advanced Space Academy. Her goal is to be on the first mission to Mars, which is projected for the early 2030s.

    In Ready for Liftoff, she reflects on her journey so far, discussing hard-won achievements, mental and physical training, academics, and guidance offered to her by mentors from organizations such as NASA and Space Camp. With this unique guide based on her own substantial experience, she answers her most-asked question: “How can I become an astronaut?”

    Carson seeks to inspire young adults everywhere, no matter what their dream may be, and to lay the foundation for other astronaut-hopefuls so they may pursue their own paths with confidence.

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