Sian Proctor

Dr. Sian Proctor made history as the first African-American woman to pilot a spacecraft on SpaceX's Inspiration4 mission. As a geoscientist and space artist, she blends scientific expertise with the profound perspective gained from viewing Earth from orbit, creating artwork that captures our planet's beauty and fragility. Through her company Space2inspire, Dr. Proctor advocates for diversity in space and STEM fields while inspiring global audiences to view Earth and humanity's future through an inclusive, cosmic lens.