


You can imagine as a growing kid who aspires to be an astronaut your life gets pretty busy with training and staying on top of your education. Alyssa Not Only Wants to Become an Astronaut but Gives Motivational Speeches to Children That just shows you how determined she is as well as having space and astronomy running through her veins.Ĥ. Even for NASA enthusiasts it’s really tough to visit and complete the Passport program. At the Kennedy Space Center in Florida they held a special ceremony for her when they gave her the final stamp. Alyssa visited every single one and completed it in October 2013. There are about 14 NASA visitor centers that you have to visit and get your passport stamped. Alyssa is the First Person to Complete NASA’s Passport Program Not only that but she’s also studying her school subjects in these languages. That’s mind boggling to know that a 13 year old has that knowledge and ability already.
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Alyssa knows how to speak 3 languages like French, Spanish, and Chinese! She even understands how to speak some Turkish. It also shows that you are considering them and making an effort to communicate to them and not expecting them to only learn your language. Why you ask? Well one reason is when you have a mission to the International Space Station a lot of the time you’ll be bunking with fellow astronauts that are from all over the world. The amazing thing Alyssa realized is that when you become an astronaut you not only have to have a solid understanding of physics and astronomy but you also have learn a few other languages. Alyssa Not Only Knows French, Spanish, Chinese, and some Turkish but Studies Schools Subjects in those Languages! Her dad even did a child-parent camp and won the “Right Stuff” award.Ģ. She’s been to Space Camp in Huntsville Alabama 11 times, Space Academy 3 times, and Robotics Academy 1 time. You have to keep in mind that Alyssa is only 13 years old! She’s already done so much at an early age. She’s completed all NASA Space Camp programs including Space Camp Turkey and Space Camp Canada. Alyssa said she has always wanted to be an astronaut since she was 3, which is amazing someone wanted to dream big at such an early age.
