Nicole Willett, Author at RocketSTEM

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Nicole Willett

In 8th grade I got my first Astronomy book from the library, in 10th grade I read a National Geographic article titled, "Mission to Mars," and when I was in college I saw the 25th Anniversary Star Trek Special which celebrated the technological advancements of scinece inspired by the original series. I was blown away by the scientists in the Star Trek special and immediately registered for my first Astronomy class and I never looked back. I am a high school Astronomy teacher at Benedictine Military School in Savannah, Ga. as well as the Education Director for The Mars Society.

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The Mars Society: Humans to Mars in a decade

Nicole Willett November 3, 2013

A long time ago in the Milky Way Galaxy, Chris McKay, Penelope Boston, and Carol Stoker were on Planet Earth contemplating all things Mars. These three scientists, graduate students at the University of Colorado, decided to form a group called the Mars Underground and hold annual meetings to explore the science behind putting humans on …

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