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To Outer Space and Beyond with Mark Chang
Apr 15, 2024
Mark Chang, alumni of Alice Smith School and aerospace industry veteran, discusses his passion for space exploration and the future of technology. Topics include the concept of light travel, UK's space race involvement, private sector advancements in space missions, and opportunities for young minds in the industry.
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- Mark Chang's education at Alice Smith School shaped his character and ignited his passion for space exploration.
- UK's strategic advantage for space launches and the role of private sector in accelerating space technology projects.
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Mark Chang's Journey from Alice Smith School to Aerospace Career
Mark Chang discusses his transformative experiences at Alice Smith School, highlighting the impact of teachers like Mrs. Bain who helped shape his character. He reflects on his wild upbringing in Malaysia and how his time at Alice Smith School in a more urban environment influenced him. Mark also shares his early fascination with space exploration, sparked by experiences like visiting the University of London's physics department.
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