The Aberdeen University student's co-workers only learned of her planned space trip via the news.
Anastatia works at a Mexican restaurant in Aberdeen and is studying for a degree in philosophy and physics at university
But 18-year-old's co-workers only learned of her voyage from a news report posted in their work group chat.Mum, daughter and 80-year-old count down to space "She never said a word, it was a secret until it came out through the news. We're very excited for her." Dr Ross MacPherson, the head of undergraduate physics at the university said he is looking forward to hearing about her experience first-hand.
Keisha Schahaff, left, and her daughter Anastatia Mayers will be the first mother and daughter to travel to space together
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