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Dr Meganne Christian's path from chemistry to ESA astronaut reserve

Original: Dr Meganne Christian shares her unique journey from studying industrial chemistry to living at Concordia Station in Anta

Dr Meganne Christian, an industrial chemist who spent time living and working at Concordia Station in Antarctica, has been sharing the story of how that experience led her to join the European Space Agency's astronaut reserve. A recent blog post recounts her unusual route into space exploration, drawing interest for its insight into life at one of Earth's most remote research stations and the skills that carried her into ESA's reserve class.

Why now: Her rare journey from Antarctic research to becoming an ESA astronaut reserve member is an inspiring and unusual career story.

Meganne ChristianConcordia StationEuropean Space AgencyAntarctica

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