For the first time, a student from a college Medellin
She traveled to NASA to be an astronaut and live like one for five days.
Is about Ana Sofía Gutiérrez, 12 years old and student at Inem José Félix de Restrepo, who was one of the 35 crew members who traveled to NASA. She says that she enjoyed her trip to Houston, in the United States, and highlighted the learnings that the experience left her.
“I learned incredible things like programming, robotics, lunar habitat, among other things. So to speak, she was a NASA engineer,” she explained.
This crew member of the third mission called ‘She is an astronaut’‘, in which girls from 21 departments of the country participated, He wants to be able to replicate in his city everything he learned in North American territory.
“I want to come and replicate all those learnings here in Medellín with a project: a seedbed for children, called Children of Colors,” revealed little Sofía.seventh grade student at the aforementioned institution.
In that future hotbed, Ana Sofía hopes that girls like them understand that STEAM careersthat is, those that involve Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics, They are not only for men.
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