For Kaat, the universe has always held endless possibilities. Now, through Cosmic Girls, she's discovering just how far her dreams can take her.

At Cosmic Girls, we believe that when one girl steps into her potential, she opens the door for countless others. María José Palacios González is one of those girls. Growing up, space felt distant, something to admire, but never touch. Today, she has not only walked through the doors of NASA, but is also redefining what’s possible for herself and for girls around the world. In this conversation, María José shares the moments that changed her perspective, the challenges that shaped her...

Dr. Mindy Howard's trip to Chicago was more than a visit; it became a powerful reminder of what’s possible when women who have shaped space exploration come together to inspire the next generation. With Dr. Mindy Howard, our Founder & CEO, present for every conversation and connection, the weekend offered a rare chance to engage directly with trailblazing astronauts and leaders committed to expanding opportunity. From intimate discussions to unexpected moments of shared purpose, the...