Thu March 16, 2006
When One World is Not Enough: The Conquest of the Solar System
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at NASA/Ames Research Center
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Our generation will do something that no previous generation could do, and no future generation will have to: map and explore our solar system. What does mapping and exploration of the solar system bode for our future? In his talk, Dr. Shostak will discuss the possibilities of 21st century forays into the nearby realms of space.
Dr. Shostak is Senior Astronomer at the SETI Institute. A frequent presenter of the Institute's work in the media and through lectures, he also hosts SETI's weekly radio show, "Are We Alone?"
This event is a kick-off celebration for the SpaceWorld/NASA agreement to create SpaceWorld at NASA science center. There will be a tour of the NASA Exploration Center.
About SpaceWorld at NASA:
SpaceWorld at NASA represents the realization of a long-held dream of NASA and the SpaceWorld Foundation for a state-of-the-art, hands-on, interactive learning center to inspire the next generation of space explorers.
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Dr. Shostak is Senior Astronomer at the SETI Institute. A frequent presenter of the Institute's work in the media and through lectures, he also hosts SETI's weekly radio show, "Are We Alone?"
This event is a kick-off celebration for the SpaceWorld/NASA agreement to create SpaceWorld at NASA science center. There will be a tour of the NASA Exploration Center.
About SpaceWorld at NASA:
SpaceWorld at NASA represents the realization of a long-held dream of NASA and the SpaceWorld Foundation for a state-of-the-art, hands-on, interactive learning center to inspire the next generation of space explorers.
Our generation will do something that no previous generation could do, and no future generation will have to: map and explore our solar system. What does mapping and exploration of the solar system bode for our future? In his talk, Dr. Shostak will discuss the possibilities of 21st century forays into the nearby realms of space.
Dr. Shostak is Senior Astronomer at the SETI Institute. A frequent presenter of the Institute's work in the media and through lectures, he also hosts SETI's weekly radio show, "Are We Alone?"
This event is a kick-off celebration for the SpaceWorld/NASA agreement to create SpaceWorld at NASA science center. There will be a tour of the NASA Exploration Center.
About SpaceWorld at NASA:
SpaceWorld at NASA represents the realization of a long-held dream of NASA and the SpaceWorld Foundation for a state-of-the-art, hands-on, interactive learning center to inspire the next generation of space explorers.
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Dr. Shostak is Senior Astronomer at the SETI Institute. A frequent presenter of the Institute's work in the media and through lectures, he also hosts SETI's weekly radio show, "Are We Alone?"
This event is a kick-off celebration for the SpaceWorld/NASA agreement to create SpaceWorld at NASA science center. There will be a tour of the NASA Exploration Center.
About SpaceWorld at NASA:
SpaceWorld at NASA represents the realization of a long-held dream of NASA and the SpaceWorld Foundation for a state-of-the-art, hands-on, interactive learning center to inspire the next generation of space explorers.
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