Alyssa Carson is an American space enthusiast and aspiring astronaut born on March 10, 2001. She gained recognition for her passion for space exploration from a young age and has participated in various space-related programs, including the NASA Space Camp. Alyssa aims to be one of the first humans to travel to Mars. In addition to her training, Alyssa has spoken at numerous events and has a strong social media presence, where she shares her journey and inspires others to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). She is also known for her involvement with the Mars One project, which seeks to establish a human settlement on Mars.