Jason Silva gives a passionate oration on the thrills and significance of space travel:
Jason Silva gives a passionate oration on the thrills and significance of space travel:
On Tuesday evening Bob Zimmerman gave his latest space news update on the John Batchelor radio program: Tues 7/23/13 Hr 3 – John Batchelor Show (podcast)
The topics included:
Joe Latrell sends me a heads up on the TIS Rockethub crowdfunding campaign for education projects including a student experiment on the ISS:
New, Exciting Things Happening On Teachers In Space Rockethub Campaign!
Don’t let time get away from you and miss this opportunity to help send a student experiment to the International Space Station; support nation-wide teacher development; support student STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education; and support ALS research and patients all at the same place and time, with just a few easy clicks! The second video is now up on the project link! New information about Skype sessions and birthday parties is up in project updates section and comments section! Visit the project link now at: http://www.rockethub.com/projects/24539-teachers-in-space-fly-student-experiment-mission-to-iss-2014
Some space policy items today:
Neil deGrasse Tyson will host an updated version of Carl Sagan’s famous TV documentary series Cosmos: A Personal Voyage. A trailer has now been released about the new series: Neil deGrasse Tyson Says Long-Awaited Cosmos Sequel Tells ‘Greatest Story Ever Told’ – Underwire/Wired.com