alyssa carson

Alyssa Carson is an American space enthusiast and aspiring astronaut born on March 10, 2001, known for her early ambition to be the first person on Mars. She has attended every NASA space camp worldwide, completed numerous astronaut-like training programs including Advanced PoSSUM Space Academy, and holds certifications such as piloting, scuba diving, and applied astronautics. Although often called an "astronaut in training," she is not officially affiliated with NASA or any space agency. She is also a social media influencer promoting STEM education and space exploration and has been involved with various space-related projects and brands. Alyssa is a PhD student in astrobiology, actively engaged in research related to Mars, and an advocate for women and youth in science and space fields.