Adriana Marais is a South African theoretical physicist and technologist.She is director of the Foundation for Space Development, South Africa,an organisation that aims to inspire children in developing countries via education and science. Marais is the founder of Proudly Human,an initiative of which is Off-World Antarctica, an off-world settlement simulation experiment to take place over the winter of 2021.
She was of four South Africans chosen in the third round of astronaut candidate se-lection for Mars One[ and was awarded the 2015 L'Oreal-UNESCO International Ris-ing Talent Award
Guest:DR. ADRIANA MARAIS - Theoretical Physicist, Technologist, Aspiring Extraterrestri-al, Founder of Proudly Human