{"id":12302,"date":"2016-03-08T16:54:38","date_gmt":"2016-03-08T21:54:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12302"},"modified":"2016-03-08T16:54:38","modified_gmt":"2016-03-08T21:54:38","slug":"videos-from-here-to-the-stars-interview-series-by-the-tennessee-valley-interstellar-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12302","title":{"rendered":"Videos: &#8220;From Here to the Stars&#8221; interview series by the Tennessee Valley Interstellar Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <em>Tennessee Valley Interstellar Workshop<\/em> \u00a0(<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tviw.us\/\" target=\"_blank\">TVIW<\/a>) recently initiated a Youtube video\u00a0series titled, <em>From Here to the Stars<\/em>, that consists of interviews with scientists and leading thinkers in the area of interstellar travel. Here are the first four entries in the series:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><strong>In Episode 1<\/strong>, Stephen Euin Cobb, Host of &#8220;Future and You&#8221; podcast, interviews Marc G. Millis, Founder and Director of <a href=\"https:\/\/tauzero.aero\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tau Zero Foundation<\/a>, in association with Tennessee Valley Interstellar Workshop (Les Johnson, Executive Producer).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xyb0pJBeajU?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><strong>In Episode 2<\/strong>, Stephen Euin Cobb, Host of &#8220;Future and You&#8221; podcast, interviews Dr. Louis D. Friedman, Co-Founder of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\" target=\"_blank\">The Planetary Society<\/a> with Carl Sagan and Bruce C. Murray and Planetary Society Executive Director Emeritus, in association with Tennessee Valley Interstellar Workshop (Les Johnson, Executive Producer).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5Nl-4abj04o?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><strong>In Episode 3<\/strong>, Stephen Euin Cobb, Host of &#8220;Future and You&#8221; podcast, interviews Dr. Philip Lubin, a professor of Physics at the University of California, Santa Barbara and a co-recipient of the 2006 Gruber Prize in Cosmology along with the COBE science team for their groundbreaking work in cosmology. This series is produced in association with Tennessee Valley Interstellar Workshop (Les Johnson, Executive Producer).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KggTCJH4oWA?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>See the\u00a0see\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.deepspace.ucsb.edu\/projects\/directed-energy-interstellar-precursors\" target=\"_d\">DEEP-IN webpage<\/a>\u00a0for more about the work of Lubin&#8217;s group at UCSB on &#8220;Directed Energy Interstellar Precursors&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><strong>In Episode 4<\/strong>, Stephen Euin Cobb, Host of &#8220;Future and You&#8221; podcast, interviews Dr. Gregory L. Matloff, Emeritus Associate and Adjunct Associate Professor of Physics at New York City College of Technology (NYCCT), Fellow of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bis-space.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">British interplanetary Society<\/a>, and Hayden Associate at the American Museum of Natural History. This series is produced in association with Tennessee Valley Interstellar Workshop (Les Johnson, Executive Producer).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3KvqVRpZuaE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tennessee Valley Interstellar Workshop \u00a0(TVIW) recently initiated a Youtube video\u00a0series titled, From Here to the Stars, that consists of interviews with scientists and leading thinkers in the area of interstellar travel. Here are the first four entries in the series: In Episode 1, Stephen Euin Cobb, Host of &#8220;Future and You&#8221; podcast, interviews Marc &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12302\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Videos: &#8220;From Here to the Stars&#8221; interview series by the Tennessee Valley Interstellar Workshop<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[82,26,81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-future","category-space-systems","category-speculation"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-3cq","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11157,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11157","url_meta":{"origin":12302,"position":0},"title":"Interviews: Tennessee Valley Interstellar Workshop + Andy Weir (&#8220;The Martian&#8221;)","author":"TopSpacer","date":"August 6, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"The\u00a0The Future And You\u00a0program focuses on the\u00a0Tennessee Valley Interstellar Workshop\u00a0and includes interviews with\u00a0Les Johnson\u00a0(space scientist), Robert G. 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