{"id":1810,"date":"2013-04-23T17:02:13","date_gmt":"2013-04-23T17:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=1810"},"modified":"2013-04-23T20:28:43","modified_gmt":"2013-04-23T20:28:43","slug":"1810","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=1810","title":{"rendered":"Videos: Planetary Society event at IAA Planetary Defense Conf."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday of last week&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iaaconferences.org\/pdc2013\/?q=home\" target=\"_d\">2013 IAA Planetary Defense Conference<\/a> held at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff., the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\" target=\"_blank\">Planetary Society<\/a> organized a public event. It was hosted by Bill Nye the Science Guy and Planetary Society CEO and included Geoff Notkin and Steve Arnold, the\u00a0 Science Channel&#8217;s Meteorite Men. Below are videos of the event<\/p>\n<p><strong>Part 1:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>What a night! More than 900 people gathered at Northern Arizona University on April 17, 2013 to celebrate science and people who have dedicated themselves to saving humanity from a killer asteroid. Master of Ceremonies Bruce Betts, the Planetary Society&#8217;s Director of Projects, gets the evening started, and is then joined by Planetary Radio host Mat Kaplan for a raucous What&#8217;s Up! recording session.<\/p><\/blockquote>\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\/sAcHa4ER-Nw?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><strong>Part 2:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The 2013 PDC public event welcomes the co-star of the Science Channel&#8217;s popular reality show to the Northern Arizona University stage. Notkin describes his worldwide search for space rocks, and why they fascinate him.<\/p><\/blockquote>\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\/o_wGvwFQ2OI?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><strong>Part 3:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Planetary Society&#8217;s Director of Projects served as MC for the exciting public event at this year&#8217;s PDC. It was the perfect venue for Bruce to announce the winners in the latest round of Shoemaker Near Earth Object grants from the Society. These awards enable dedicated amateur astronomers and smaller professional observatories to vastly improve their ability to discover and track asteroids and comets that pose a threat to Earth.<\/p><\/blockquote>\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\/_fyoQr34VyQ?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><strong>Part 4:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Planetary Society&#8217;s CEO was a wildly popular speaker at the PDC public event on April 17, 2013. Here&#8217;s his presentation to over 900 fans on the campus of Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff<\/p><\/blockquote>\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\/TyWoTBPeOQA?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><strong>Part 5:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Moderator Mat Kaplan of Planetary Radio leads a lively and inspiring conversation in the grand finale of the PDC public event. Four outstanding young leaders in the planetary defense community join Bill and Mat on stage:<\/p>\n<p>-Flight Dynamics Engineer Brent Barbee of the Goddard Space Flight Center<br \/>\n-NEOWISE Principal Investigator Amy Mainzer of JPL<br \/>\n-Applied Physics Research Scientist Cathy Plesko of Los Alamos National Lab<br \/>\n-Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy David Trilling of NAU<\/p><\/blockquote>\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\/wEg6J2HXgDg?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>On Wednesday of last week&#8217;s 2013 IAA Planetary Defense Conference held at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff., the Planetary Society organized a public event. It was hosted by Bill Nye the Science Guy and Planetary Society CEO and included Geoff Notkin and Steve Arnold, the\u00a0 Science Channel&#8217;s Meteorite Men. Below are videos of the event &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=1810\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Videos: Planetary Society event at IAA Planetary Defense Conf.<\/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":[3,22,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-education","category-space-science"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s34aWK-1810","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1032,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=1032","url_meta":{"origin":1810,"position":0},"title":"The Comet threat to Mars + Stopping a comet heading for Earth +  2013 Planetary Defense Conference","author":"TopSpacer","date":"March 9, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Alan Boyle writes about the possibility that Comet 2013 A1 (aka Comet Siding Spring) might hit Mars and how this might affect attitudes on earth about the threat of comet and asteroid impacts on earth: 'Marsageddon' comet scenario adds to concerns about threats from space - Cosmic Log. 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