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Women in Space

Issue 100 - May 2018

In this issue...

Flipping marvellous: One small step for (wo)man, one giant leap for (wo)mankind – Fiona Tatton, Womanthology Editor

Repeat after me, gender disparity studying STEM subjects is NOT down to an innate ability or predisposition dictated by gender – Dr. Kierann Shah, General Manager at the National Space Academy

Astronauts: Have You Got What It Takes? My journey to being selected as the BBC show’s final candidate – Dr. Suzie Imber, Associate Professor in Space Physics at the University of Leicester

Dare Mighty Things: Becoming a planetary scientist and fusing my passions for space and chemistry – Dr. Morgan Cable, Technologist at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Why women in space are developing science ‘superpowers’, becoming smarter and shooting higher – Ersilia Vaudo Scarpetta, Chief Diversity Officer at the European Space Agency

We have lift-off: Making the impossible possible and pursuing my dream career in the space sector – Libby Jackson, Human Spaceflight and Microgravity Programme Manager for the UK Space Agency

Gender balance on the horizon: Why diversity is fundamental and the space sector needs to up its game – Dr. Craig Brown, Innovation Lead, Space at Innovate UK

From space geek to space strategist, influencing UK space strategy and growing global markets – Liz Seward, Senior Strategist for Space Systems at Airbus Defence and Space

Enabling early-stage businesses to transform the way the world uses satellite technology and data – Henrieta Sanislova, Westcott Business Incubation Centre Manager

Achieving Inclusivity in Aerospace and Aviation – Jenny Body OBE, Chair of the Royal Aeronautical Society Education and Skills Committee