Amina Abu Hamdeh is a Jordanian scientist working on a sustainable project to produce food for astronauts on Mars. Her project “Green Gold” won as one of the top 10 entrepreneurial projects in the world, competing for the Global Award for Green Leadership in Barcelona in 2018.
The importance of the project, according to Amina, lies in enabling astronauts to produce their own healthy and balanced food in any space colony without the need for many supplies from planet Earth. Amina follows from the United States of America her scientific journey and innovations related to astronauts.