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Alyssa Carson: 20-year-old sets her sights to be first person on Mars – ABC News
Lots of kids dream about becoming an astronaut. Alyssa Caron’s actually doing it.
Lots of kids dream of becoming an astronaut, but Alyssa Carson is actually doing it.
Alyssa Carson has loved space since she was a little kid. Now, aged just 20, she’s set her sights on becoming the first ever person to land on Mars.
“I first got interested in space when I was really young. Obviously, I don’t remember everything when I was that young, but my dad does remember me coming and having some questions about space and about Mars,” Alyssa told Hack.
When she was growing up, Alyssa loved…
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