From Earth to Space: How Space for Humanity and Aisha Said are Democratizing Space Travel

Space for Humanity is revolutionizing access to space travel by launching the planet's first sponsored citizen astronaut program, aiming to send 10,000 diverse individuals to space over the next decade. In this episode of Logistics with Purpose, host Kristi Porter and Aisha Said, the director of Human Experience at Space for Humanity, delve into the transformative power of experiencing Earth from above and how it can inspire impactful change. Aisha shares her unique upbringing in Canada, her journey through education, and her passion for inclusivity in both teaching and space exploration. The conversation highlights the significance of the "overview effect," where seeing our planet from space can shift perspectives and motivate individuals to tackle global challenges. Join us as we explore the intersection of space travel, community development, and the drive to make a positive difference in the world.Additional Links & Resources:Connect with Aisha on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aisha-said-57132321a/Learn more about Space for Humanity: https://spaceforhumanity.org/?locale=enAstronaut Application: https://spaceforhumanity.org/applyLearn more about Logistics with Purpose: https://supplychainnow.com/program/logistics-with-purposeLearn more about Vector Global Logistics: https://vectorgl.com/Subscribe to Logistics with Purpose: https://logistics-with-purpose.captivate.fm/listenThis episode was hosted by Kristi Porter. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/earth-space-space-humanity-democratizing-space-travel-lwp117

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