Sinopsis
An in-depth look at the various researchers, scientists, engineers, and all around cool people who work at NASA to push the boundaries of innovation.
Episodios
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James De Buizer Talks About SOFIA’s New Zealand Observations
06/07/2018A conversation with James De Buizer, the science planning and instrument support manager for the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy or SOFIA.
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Komal Sadhwani Talks About Law on Earth for the Benefit of Space
29/06/2018A conversation with Komal Sadhwani, an attorney at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
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Donovan Mathias and Eric Stern Talk About Asteroid Threats
22/06/2018A conversation with Donovan Mathias and Eric Stern. Eric is a research scientist here at Ames who supports the agency’s Planetary Defense initiative, and Donovan is an aerospace engineer in the NASA Advanced Supercomputing Division.
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Lynn Harper and Monsi Roman Talk About The Vascular Tissue Challenge
16/06/2018Lynn Harper and Monsi Roman Talk About The Vascular Tissue Challenge
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Alan Rhodes and Harvey Moseley Talk About Creating SOFIA’s Instruments
09/06/2018A conversation with Alan Rhodes, instrument development manager for the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley, and Harvey Moseley a senior astrophysicist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.
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Parimal Kopardekar Talks About Managing Drones in our Skies
02/06/2018A rerun of a conversation with Parimal Kopardekar, NASA’s senior technologist for the Air Transportation System at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
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Lika Guhathakurta and Ryan McGranaghan Talk About Space Weather
25/05/2018A conversation with Lika Guhathakurta, lead program scientist for new initiatives in the Exploration Technology Directorate at NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley, and Ryan McGranaghan, postdoctoral researcher from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California.
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Jon Jenkins Talks About Kepler and TESS Data, from Pixels to Planets
19/05/2018A conversation with Jon Jenkins, the science lead for the Science Processing Operations Center at NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley. At the SPOC, the raw data from NASA’s newly launched planet hunter, TESS, is prepared for scientists to analyze.
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Karen Bradford Talks About Connecting People
11/05/2018A conversation with Karen Bradford, chief of staff for the center director at NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
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Robin Aube-Warren Talks About the DART Team and Center Operations
04/05/2018A conversation with Robin Aube-Warren, the director of center operations at NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
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Robin Beck Talks About Designing Heat Shields to Protect Spacecraft
27/04/2018A conversation with Robin Beck, an engineer at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley who develops, designs and tests heat shield materials.
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NASA and the USGS, a Shared History in Remote Sensing
23/04/2018A conversation with Jim Brass, Bruce Coffland from NASA and Susan Benjamin USGS director of the Western Geographic Science Center. They discuss the shared history between NASA and the USGS in remote sensing.
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Doug Caldwell Talks About the Data Pipeline for the TESS Mission
13/04/2018A conversation with Doug Caldwell, instrument scientist for the Kepler Space Telescope, and who’s now working on NASA’s next planet-hunting mission— the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite or TESS.
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Kimberly Ennico Smith Talks About Pluto and Studying Space With SOFIA
05/04/2018A rerun of a conversation with Kimberly Ennico Smith, project scientist for SOFIA, the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
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Sharmila Bhattacharya on Studying How Biology Changes in Space
30/03/2018A conversation with Sharmila Bhattacharya, senior scientist in the Space Biosciences Research branch at NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
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Jessie Dotson and Geert Barentsen, Kepler’s Contributions to Astronomy
23/03/2018A conversation with Jessie Dotson, Kepler’s project scientist, and Geert Barentsen, director of the mission's guest observer office, talking about how NASA’s first planet-hunting mission has contributed so much to the field of astronomy.
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Charlie Sobeck Talks About Kepler’s Upcoming End of Flight
15/03/2018A conversation with Charlie Sobeck, Kepler’s former mission manager and now system engineer at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
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Marianne Sowa and Jack Miller Discuss Radiation Science Using GeneLab
10/03/2018A conversation with and Marianne Sowa, branch chief of the Space Biosciences Research branch at NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley, and Jack Miller, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, about radiation science using GeneLab.
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Chris McKay and Ron Oremland, Ocean Worlds and the Search for Life
01/03/2018A conversation with Chris McKay from NASA and Ronald Oremland from the U.S. Geological Survey about ocean worlds and the search for life. This is the third episode of a mini-series about NASA and USGS collaboration.
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Chad Frost and Susan De La Cruz on the “Social Networks” of Wildlife
23/02/2018A conversation with Chad Frost from NASA and Susan De La Cruz from the USGS. This is the second episode of a mini-series about NASA and USGS collaboration. In this episode they focus on tracking wildlife and what that information can tell us about the social networks between animals.