Who is Amanda Nguyen: Meet the rape survivor who became the first Vietnamese woman in space on Blue Origin's historic mission
- Image: Space for HumanityHistory was made when Amanda Nguyen crossed the Kármán line aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard NS-31 mission, becoming the first Vietnamese woman to travel into space.
- Yet the milestone was about much more than a few minutes above Earth.
- Long before she made headlines as an astronaut, Nguyen had already transformed lives through her work as a civil rights activist after surviving sexual assault.
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- Image: Space for HumanityHistory was made when Amanda Nguyen crossed the Kármán line aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard NS-31 mission, becoming the first Vietnamese woman to travel into space.
- Yet the milestone was about much more than a few minutes above Earth.
- Long before she made headlines as an astronaut, Nguyen had already transformed lives through her work as a civil rights activist after surviving sexual assault.
Sources: Times of India