Abigail Allwood, geoscientist and NASA principal investigator

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Australian geoscientist Dr. Abigail Allwood has challenged what we know about the beginning of life of Earth, and is currently leading the way in the search for life on Mars.

Maggie Aderin-Pocock, space scientist

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Maggie Aderin-Pocock is an established space scientist and research fellow at University College London. Despite being diagnosed with dyslexia at eight years old, Maggie had her heart set on the skies from an early age, venturing on to complete her degree in physics followed by a doctorate in mechanical engineering.