Find out how a teenager from Baton Rouge, Louisiana is shaking up the space race
—which has a more down-to-earth price of $810. The bag has a built-in smart charger, 360-degree spinner wheels and an aerospace-grade polycarbonate hard shell. It comes in Apollo 11-inspired white and has astronaut-style orange and blue accents. The sleek bag has been given the seal of approval by NASA and features its official logo. Owners also get a year of free access to Horizn GO, a personal trip-planning assistant.
So what do you do after creating the world's first space luggage? Carson just graduated from high school in May and is headed to Florida Tech to study astrobiology and continue on her mission to Mars. She's also excited to keep inspiring other young people to reach for the stars."A credit for Carson—whose call name is"Blueberry"—on the Horizn ONE.
, where she focused on"the importance of following your dreams and the importance of supporting others with their dreams." Her third changing the paradigm for young people."I basically stated that once kids have a dream, they can actually start working toward that dream," Carson says."They don't have to wait until college to start researching what they want to do. They can actually start accomplishing things at an early age.
As for young girls who want to follow in her footsteps, Carson recommends the STEM field. And most of all:
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