Role of private industry in human space flight training

As a passionate advocator of diversity in space, Claudia shares her vision of private players participating in human space flight training with private funding. She also shares her perspectives on ESA's on-going astronaut selection process. Alongside their astronaut training program, Claudia talks about Astronautin's various motivational programs for budding space professionals and team building programs for space companies.
Claudia Kessler is the founder of Astronautin GmbH which is a non-profit that aims to bring the first German woman to space. She is also the co-founder of the Women in Aerospace Europe (WIA-E) networking group. Claudia has a background in aerospace engineering and also holds an MBA. She is currently based in Berlin, Germany!