Dr. Sian Proctor on Exploring and Breaking Barriers

Join us as we delve into the inspiring journey of Dr. Sian Proctor, the first Black woman to pilot a spaceship. In this captivating interview, Dr. Proctor shares her lifelong passion for exploration, her groundbreaking achievements, and her commitment to paving the way for future generations of women of color in the field of space exploration. Throughout the conversation, Dr. Proctor reflects on the influence of trailblazers like Bessie Coleman, whose legacy opened doors in aviation for women of color. She discusses the challenges she faced on her path to becoming a pilot and astronaut, and the importance of representation and diversity in space exploration. Dr. Proctor's story is one of determination, resilience, and breaking down barriers. As she continues to inspire and empower others, she shares her vision of a future where women of color are not only welcomed but celebrated as pioneers in the cosmos.
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Brilliant

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She's such an inspiration!

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